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Concomitance of Childhood Absence and Rolandic Epilepsy
Clinical Electroencephalography, 1998Five children (3 girls and 2 boys) who showed generalized synchronous 3/sec spike and wave complexes as well as centrotemporal spikes in the same EEG or in different EEGs are described. Among these five patients only 1 boy and 1 girl showed clinically both absence seizures and partial motor seizures with or without secondary generalization.
G P, Ramelli +3 more
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Pharmacological treatment of childhood absence epilepsy
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2006This review discusses current pharmacological treatment of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE). The key to successful treatment is the correct diagnosis of the epileptic syndrome, hence the initial part of the paper discusses the definition, diagnostic criteria and epidemiology. This is followed by a detailed analysis of pharmacological agents used in the
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Coexistence of Childhood Absence and Rolandic Epilepsy
Journal of Child Neurology, 2006The coexistence of absence and rolandic epilepsy is extremely rare. This coexistence has been attributed to either the treatment or an atypical course of the disease. However, for some authors, this issue remains controversial. We report the case of a 9-year-old girl presenting with both absence seizures and focal seizures consistent with rolandic ...
Maria Augusta, Montenegro +1 more
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Long-term outcome of childhood absence epilepsy: Dutch Study of Epilepsy in Childhood
Epilepsy Research, 2009We determined long-term outcome and the predictive value of baseline and EEG characteristics on seizure activity evolution in 47 children with newly diagnosed childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) included in the Dutch Study of Epilepsy in Childhood. All children were followed for 12-17 years.
Callenbach, Petra M. C. +8 more
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Paroxysmal tonic upgaze of childhood and childhood absence epilepsy
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 2010Paroxismal tonic upgaze of childhood (PTU) is a distinctive neuro-ophthalmological syndrome of unknown aetiology and pathogenesis that is characterized by episodes of sustained upward deviation of the eyes, often with incomplete downward saccades on attempted downgaze. Only few cases of PTU with co-existent epilepsy have been reported.
Verrotti, Alberto +3 more
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Attention impairment in childhood absence epilepsy: An impulsivity problem?
Epilepsy & Behavior, 2013Although attention problems have often been described in children with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE), the use of different methodological approaches, neuropsychological tests, and heterogeneous experimental groups has prevented identification of the selective areas of attention deficit in this population.
Caterina Cerminara +8 more
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Childhood Absence Epilepsy and Accidents
Archives of Neurology, 1997In the September 1996 issue of theArchives, Wirrell et al 1 report the results of a study (based on the disputable method of telephone interview) of 59 patients with typical absence epilepsy who were asked about accidents having possibly occurred during an absence seizure. All patients were older than 18 years at the time of the interview.
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[Childhood absence epilepsy: An update].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 2017Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common pediatric epilepsy syndrome accounting for 10% of all pediatric epilepsies. The aim of this review is to provide an updated overview of this epilepsy syndrome to pediatricians. Most of the patients can be initially managed in private practice or in general pediatric settings.
P, Garzon, L, Lemelle, S, Auvin
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Absence epilepsy of early childhood —genetic aspects
European Journal of Pediatrics, 1994Clinical and EEG family data of 140 cases with early childhood epilepsy with absences are presented. The aim of the study was to evaluate, whether the occurrence of generalized tonic clonic seizures (GTCS) as a presenting symptom might correlate with family data, i.e. whether there are indications of heterogeneity.
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