Behavior Problems Antedating Epilepsy Onset
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Behaviour problems in children with new-onset epilepsy
Behaviour problems are common in children with epilepsy and it is not known when these problems begin. Some suggest that behaviour problems are caused by a neurological condition that also causes the seizures. Behaviour problems were investigated in 42 youths (23 girls and 19 boys) over a 4-month period beginning at the time of the initial seizure. Subjects were aged 4-15 years (mean, M = 8.4)....
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2001
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-15-1-4