Neurobehavioral Comorbidities of Active Epilepsy
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Neurobehavioral Comorbidities in Children With Active Epilepsy: A Population-Based Study
BACKGROUND: In addition to recurrent epileptic seizures, children with epilepsy can have coexisting cognitive and behavioral difficulties but the spectrum and prevalence of such difficulties are uncertain. METHODS: The Children with Epilepsy in Sussex Schools study is a prospective, community-based study involving school-aged children (5–15 years) with active epilepsy in a defined geographical ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-7-11