Epileptic encephalopathies: cognitive and behavioural aspects

Elaine C. Wirrell

doi:10.1016/j.paed.2009.08.002

Epileptic encephalopathies: cognitive and behavioural aspects

Elaine C. Wirrell

Neurology

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Abstract

Cognitive and behavioural co-morbidities are frequent among children with epileptic encephalopathies. This paper will review the type and severity of difficulties seen in the various epileptic encephalopathy syndromes and review possible underlying mechanisms for these problems.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	S226-S230
Journal	Paediatrics and Child Health
Volume	19
Issue number	SUPPL. 2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paed.2009.08.002
State	Published - Dec 2009

Keywords

behaviour
children
cognition
encephalopathy
epilepsy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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