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Feasibility of a mobile cognitive intervention in childhood absence epilepsy [PDF]
Children with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) frequently present with cognitive comorbidities and school performance concerns. The present study evaluated the feasibility of an intervention for such comorbidities using a mobile cognitive therapy ...
Peter Glynn +5 more
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Attention Contributes to Arithmetic Deficits in New-Onset Childhood Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Neuropsychological studies indicate that new-onset childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is associated with deficits in attention and executive functioning. However, the contribution of these deficits to impaired academic performance remains unclear. We aimed
Dazhi Cheng +4 more
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Pretreatment seizure semiology in childhood absence epilepsy. [PDF]
To determine seizure semiology in children with newly diagnosed childhood absence epilepsy and to evaluate associations with short-term treatment outcomes.For participants enrolled in a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, comparative-effectiveness trial, semiologic features of pretreatment seizures were analyzed as predictors of treatment outcome at
Kessler SK +12 more
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Attention impairment in childhood absence epilepsy: An impulsivity problem?
Although 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.
Oliver Tucha +2 more
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EEG phase synchronization during absence seizures
Absence seizures—generalized rhythmic spike-and-wave discharges (SWDs) are the defining property of childhood (CAE) and juvenile (JAE) absence epilepsies. Such seizures are the most compelling examples of pathological neuronal hypersynchrony.
Pawel Glaba +9 more
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EEG in childhood absence epilepsy [PDF]
We performed a longitudinal clinico-electroencephalographic study of 23 children who were diagnosed as having absence epilepsy on their initial visits to our facility and we analysed those factors which lead to an unfavourable prognosis.We divided the 23 patients into three groups according to their clinical courses: Group A: eight patients who ...
Yoshinaga, Harumi +6 more
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Childhood Absence Epilepsy evolving to Eyelid Myoclonia with Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Children with Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE) may develop generalized tonic-clonic seizure or juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. A possible evolution to Eyelid Myoclonia with Absence Epilepsy (EMA) hasn't been documented yet. We report the electroclinical features of a case series of children with CAE that evolved to EMA after therapy withdrawal.Of 108 ...
Galli, Jessica +4 more
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Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is the most common pediatric epilepsy affecting 10–18% of all children with epilepsy. It is genetic in origin and the result of dysfunction within the corticothalamocortical (CTC) circuitry.
Beulah Leitch
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Prognostic Factors for Absence Epilepsy in Childhood [PDF]
Purpose Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common form of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with onset middle childhood and has typically a good prognosis, but remission rates vary.
So Young Kang +5 more
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Causal relationship among obesity and body fat distribution and epilepsy subtypes
ObjectiveThe observational studies indicate an association between obesity and epilepsy, but it is unclear whether such an association responds to causality.
Kaiping Zhou +4 more
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