Age at Onset of Epilepsy and Effect of Uncontrolled Seizures on Cognitive Outcome

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-11-10

Age at Onset of Epilepsy and Effect of Uncontrolled Seizures on Cognitive Outcome

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 11

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Nov 2012

Abstract

Researchers at the Epilepsy Center and Department of Psychiatry at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago examined the association of cognitive scores and age at onset of epilepsy, pharmacoresistance, and interaction between the two in a prospective community-based study of 198 children, aged <8 years, with new-onset epilepsy.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-11-10 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 87 - 88

Published on: Nov 1, 2012

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Full-Scale IQ,

Pharmacoresistance,

New-Onset Epilepsy

© 2012 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 11