8
Views
5
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

The effect of tumour associated epilepsy on performance/handicap scales used in cerebral glioma

, &
Pages 653-658 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

  • Grant. R. Referral pattern and outcome of patients with intracranial tumours in SE Scotland-- an audit of incident cases (Jan 89-Dec 90) with three year follow up. Lothian Medical Audit Committee May, 1994.
  • Cascino GD. Epilepsy and brain tumors: implications for treatment. Epilepsia 1990; 31:37-44.
  • Martin J, Meltzer H, Elliot D. The prevalence of disability among adults. OPCS surveys of disability in Great Britain Report 1. London: HMSO, 1988.
  • Karnofsky D, Burchenal JH. The clinical evaluation of chemotherapeutic agents in cancer. In Macleod CM, ed. Evaluation of chemotherapeutic agents. New York: Columbia University Press, 1949; 191-205.
  • Hutchinson TA, Boyd NF, Feinstein AR. Scientific Problems in clinical scales as demonstrated by the Karnofsky index of performance status. J Chronic Dis 1979; 32:661-6.
  • Yates JW, Chalmers B, McKegney P. Evaluation of patients with advanced cancer using the Karnofsky Performance Scale. Cancer 1980; 45:2220-4.
  • World Health Organization. WHO handbook for reporting results of cancer treatment, WHO Offset Publication No 48. Geneva: WHO, 1979.
  • Zubrod CG, Schneiderman M, Frei E III et al. Appraisal of methods of study of chemotherapy in cancer in man: comparative therapeutic trial of nitrogen mustard and triethylene thiophospho-ramide. J Chronic Dis 1960; 11:7-33.
  • Rankin J. Cerebral vascular accidents in patients over the age of 60: II Prognosis. Scott Med J 1957; 2:200-15.
  • Bamford JM, Sandercock PAG, Warlow CP et al. Inter-observer agreement for the assessment of handicap in stroke patients. Stroke 1989; 20:208.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.