Attention problems in children with epilepsy. How is the long-term outcome?

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 383-385

  Bechtel, Nina ^a   Weber, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BRAIN MATURATION; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84926245113     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2014.12.020     Document Type: Letter

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