To describe the clinical, neuropsychological, and psychopathologic features of a cohort of children with a new diagnosis of symptomatic or presumed symptomatic focal epilepsy at time of recruitment and through the first month. The selected population will be followed for 2-5 years after enrollment to investigate the epilepsy course and identify early predictors of drug resistance.

Symptomatic and presumed symptomatic focal epilepsies in childhood : An observational, prospective study / M. Vecchi, C. Barba, D. De Carlo, M. Stivala, R. Guerrini, E. Albamonte, D. Ranalli, D. Battaglia, G. Lunardi, C. Boniver, B. Piccolo, F. Pisani, G. Cantalupo, G. Nieddu, S. Casellato, S. Cappanera, E. Cesaroni, N. Zamponi, D. Serino, L. Fusco, A. Iodice, F. Palestra, L. Giordano, E. Freri, I. De Giorgi, F. Ragona, T. Granata, I. Fiocchi, S.M. Bova, M. Mastrangelo, A. Verrotti, S. Matricardi, E. Fontana, D. Caputo, F. Darra, B. Dalla Bernardina, F. Beccaria, G. Capovilla, M.P. Baglietto, A. Gagliardi, A. Vignoli, M.P. Canevini, E. Perissinotto, S. Francione. - In: EPILEPSIA. - ISSN 0013-9580. - 57:11(2016 Nov), pp. 1808-1816. [10.1111/epi.13574]

Symptomatic and presumed symptomatic focal epilepsies in childhood : An observational, prospective study

A. Gagliardi;A. Vignoli;M.P. Canevini;
2016

Abstract

To describe the clinical, neuropsychological, and psychopathologic features of a cohort of children with a new diagnosis of symptomatic or presumed symptomatic focal epilepsy at time of recruitment and through the first month. The selected population will be followed for 2-5 years after enrollment to investigate the epilepsy course and identify early predictors of drug resistance.
behavior impairment; childhood epilepsy; cognitive function; focal symptomatic seizures; intractable epilepsy
Settore MED/39 - Neuropsichiatria Infantile
nov-2016
20-ott-2016
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