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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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Ethosuximide vs Valproate Long-term Remission of Absence Epilepsy
Investigators from the Epilepsy Center, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, examined the possible association between long-term seizure outcome of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and the initial treatment ...
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Frontal-Temporal Brain Volumes in Absence Epilepsy
Fronto-temporal brain volumes and their association with clinical and psychological variables in children, aged 7.5-11.8 years, with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) were compared to age and gender-matched children without epilepsy.
J Gordon Millichap
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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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Prognosis of Early Onset Absence Epilepsy
Investigators from University of Chieti and several other centers in Italy conducted a multicenter retrospective 36-month follow-up study of the electroclinical course of epilepsy in all children with typical absence seizures (TAS) starting in the first ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Syndromic classification of patients with typical absence seizures [PDF]
The aim of this study is to compare ILAE classification (1989) and Panayiotopoulos' criteria (1997) for absence epilepsies. We studied 455 typical absences (ILAE, 1981) by video-EEG in 43 patients with normal neurological and neuroradiological ...
Laura M.F.F. Guilhoto +2 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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Genetics of Early Childhood Absence Epilepsy
The clinical and EEG family data of 140 cases of early childhood epilepsy with absences selected from the epilepsy family archive are reported from the Neuropaediatric Department of the University of Kiel, Germany.
J Gordon Millichap
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Thalamic Atrophy in Childhood Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Summary: Purpose: Patients with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) have normal clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies. The presence of abnormalities in corticothalamic networks has been suggested to be the functional basis of absence seizure generation.
Chow Huat Patrick, Chan +5 more
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