Cognitive Decline in Severe Intractable Epilepsy
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Cognitive impairments in patients with intractable temporal lobe epilepsy
BACKGROUND Cognitive impairment associated with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) has been recognized in multiple studies. We designed this study to find a specific cognitive profile in patients with TLE who were candidates for epilepsy surgery. We also sought to find if neuropsychological assessment could differentiate left TLE, right TLE and normal subjects. METHODS The sample of this study cons...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Epilepsia
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0013-9580,1528-1167
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2005.00279.x