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A community-based case–control study of prevalence and pattern of cognitive impairments in patients with epilepsy residing in South-Eastern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Epilepsy is the commonest neurological disorder encountered in Sub-Saharan Africa. The quality of life of patients with epilepsy (PWEs) is adversely affected by cognitive impairments. AIM: This study investigated the prevalence and pattern of cognitive impairments in PWE in Ukpo communit...

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Autores principales:	Arinzechi, Eugene O., Ogunrin, Olubunmi A., Nwosu, Cosmas M., Nwani, Paul O., Enwereji, Kelechi O., Asomugha, Lasbrey A., Dimkpa, Uche
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898110/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27365959 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.181488

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