ADHD and Epilepsy Comorbidity

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-7-1

ADHD and Epilepsy Comorbidity

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 21 (2007): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jul 2007

Abstract

The prevalence of ADHD, its neurological correlates, and the effect of ADHD on health-related quality of life in 203 children (mean age 11.8 years, SD 3.8) with severe epilepsy were evaluated at British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-7-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 49 - 50

Published on: Jul 1, 2007

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

ADHD-Inattentive Subtype,

ADHD-Combined Inattentive,

Methylphenidate

© 2007 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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