Cognitive and behavioral outcomes in benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes
We review the evidence that BECTS may be associated with cognitive dysfunction and
behavioral problems, the extent to which these problems may be associated with patterns of …
behavioral problems, the extent to which these problems may be associated with patterns of …
A meta‐analysis of literacy and language in children with rolandic epilepsy
AB Smith, O Bajomo, DK Pal - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Rolandic epilepsy is the most common childhood epilepsy, often presenting with
neuropsychological impairments. The aim of the study was to formally assimilate the findings …
neuropsychological impairments. The aim of the study was to formally assimilate the findings …
The impact of epilepsy on academic achievement in children with normal intelligence and without major comorbidities: A systematic review
Purpose To systematically examine published literature which assessed the prevalence of
academic difficulties in children with epilepsy (CWE) of normal intelligence, and its …
academic difficulties in children with epilepsy (CWE) of normal intelligence, and its …
Systematic review of executive functions in children with self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes
MP Zanaboni, C Varesio, L Pasca, A Foti, M Totaro… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Self-limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (ECTS) is a self-limiting childhood
epilepsy with an overall good prognosis. The neurocognitive profile of ECTS shows various …
epilepsy with an overall good prognosis. The neurocognitive profile of ECTS shows various …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of childhood epilepsy on academic performance: A population-based matched cohort study
Objectives: To compare academic performance and high school completion of young people
admitted to hospital with epilepsy and matched peers from the general population not …
admitted to hospital with epilepsy and matched peers from the general population not …
“Atypical forms” of benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS): How to diagnose and guide these children. A practical/scientific approach
Benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) epilepsy, also known as rolandic
epilepsy, is the most common childhood type of epilepsy. There is debate on its “benign” …
epilepsy, is the most common childhood type of epilepsy. There is debate on its “benign” …
Risk factors for reading disability in families with rolandic epilepsy
YH Vega, A Smith, H Cockerill, S Tang… - Epilepsy & behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The high prevalence and impact of neurodevelopmental comorbidities in
childhood epilepsy are now well known, as are the increased risks and familial aggregation …
childhood epilepsy are now well known, as are the increased risks and familial aggregation …
Language dysfunction in pediatric epilepsy
Epilepsy is one of the most common and severe neu-rologic diseases in children, affecting
0.9%-2% of the pediatric population. 1, 2 Children and adolescents with epilepsy and their …
0.9%-2% of the pediatric population. 1, 2 Children and adolescents with epilepsy and their …
Poor school academic performance and benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes
Background: Poor academic performance of students with epilepsy seems to be a
multifactorial problem related to difficulties in reading, writing, math, and logic skills. Poor …
multifactorial problem related to difficulties in reading, writing, math, and logic skills. Poor …
Educational and health outcomes of children and adolescents receiving antiepileptic medication: Scotland-wide record linkage study of 766 244 schoolchildren
M Fleming, CA Fitton, MFC Steiner, JS McLay… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Childhood epilepsy can adversely affect education and employment in addition
to health. Previous studies are small or highly selective producing conflicting results. This …
to health. Previous studies are small or highly selective producing conflicting results. This …