Affective disorders in people with epilepsy (PWE) have become increasingly recognized as
a primary factor in the morbidity and mortality of epilepsy. To improve the recognition and …

Neurocognitive impairment is frequent in epilepsy patients. Causes are multiple, and may be
influenced by several factors including the epilepsy syndrome. Most cognitive complaints in …

Purpose: The detrimental effect of frequent early seizures on the cognitive potential of
children is a significant clinical issue. Epilepsy surgery in childhood offers a good prognosis …

Purpose: Academic underachievement is common in pediatric epilepsy. Attempts to identify
seizure and psychosocial risk factors for underachievement have yielded inconsistent …

Children with epilepsy have a significant risk for problems with attention and/or attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder. Clinical studies suggest a prevalence of 30% to 40 …

Purpose: We undertook a systematic review of the evidence on disparities in epilepsy with a
focus on North American data (Canada, United States, and the English‐speaking …

OBJECTIVE: To critically review literature published from 1996 to 2007 on psychopathology
in children with epilepsy (CWE). METHOD: Using Ovid, we searched Medline and PsychInfo …

Purpose Conformal radiation therapy (CRT) aims to limit the highest radiation dose to the
tissue volume at risk while sparing surrounding normal tissues. This study investigated …

An initial investigation of cognitive functions in 32 children, aged 7 to 15 years, with rolandic
epilepsy (RE), using an extensive test battery, was followed 2.5 to 3 years later by a second …

Learning and behavioral concerns in children with epilepsy are reviewed and general
guidelines for assessment are presented. The case of Peter is used to illustrate these issues …