Quality of life and epilepsy surgery in childhood and adolescence
Epilepsy can affect the quality of life (QOL) of patients. The temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is often refractory to medication, which has an adverse impact on QOL. The surgery can be a form to control the seizures and to improve the QOL of the patients. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to verify...
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| Main Authors: | Isabella C. Gagliardi, Catarina A. Guimarães, Elisabete A.P. Souza, Kátia M.R. Schmutzler, Marilisa M. Guerreiro |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000100006&lng=en&tlng=en |
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