Clinical and neuropsychological assessment of executive function in a sample of children and adolescents with idiopathic epilepsy

Objective To compare the executive functions of children and adolescents with idiopathic epilepsy with a control group and to correlate with clinical data, intelligence and academic performance. Method Cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study. Thirty-one cases and thirty-five controls wer...

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Main Authors: Andrea Bandeira de Lima, Fernanda Moreira, Marleide da Mota Gomes, Heber Maia-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014001200954&lng=en&tlng=en