Encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus during slow sleep or ESES syndrome including the acquired aphasia

CA Tassinari, G Rubboli, L Volpi, S Meletti… - Clinical …, 2000 - Elsevier
Encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus during sleep or ESES is an age-dependent
and self-limited syndrome whose distinctive features include a characteristic age of onset …

Role of interictal epileptiform abnormalities in cognitive impairment

GL Holmes, PP Lenck-Santini - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2006 - Elsevier
The epileptic encephalopathies are conditions in which neurological deterioration is
attributable entirely or partly to epileptic activity and is due to very frequent or severe …

Neuropsychological disorders related to interictal epileptic discharges during sleep in benign epilepsy of childhood with centrotemporal or Rolandic spikes

MG Baglietto, FM Battaglia, L Nobili… - … medicine and child …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Nine children (five males, four females; age range 6 years 1 month to 11 years 1 month)
affected by benign epilepsy of childhood with centrotemporal or Rolandic spikes (BECRS) …

Clinical spectrum and medical treatment of children with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES)

U Kramer, L Sagi, H Goldberg‐Stern, N Zelnik… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purposes: To describe the clinical spectrum and to evaluate the efficacy of different
therapeutic agents in children with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES). Methods …

The relationship between sleep and epilepsy in frontal and temporal lobe epilepsies: practical and physiopathologic considerations

A Crespel, M Baldy‐Moulinier, P Coubes - Epilepsia, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The influence of sleep on the incidence of seizures and the reciprocal effects of
epilepsy on sleep were analyzed in 30 patients with intractable partial seizures, all …

Interactions between sleep and epilepsy

M Méndez, RA Radtke - Journal of clinical neurophysiology, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Sleepis one of the best-documented factors influencing the expression of seizuresand
interictal discharges. Janz studied the relation between seizures and thesleep/wake cycle …

The spectrum of neuropsychiatric abnormalities associated with electrical status epilepticus in sleep

AS Galanopoulou, A Bojko, F Lado, SL Moshé - Brain and development, 2000 - Elsevier
Electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES) is an electrographic pattern consisting of an
almost continuous presence of spike-wave discharges in slow wave sleep. ESES is …

Epileptic syndromes in childhood: clinical features, outcomes, and treatment

P Camfield, C Camfield - Epilepsia, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
We reviewed the clinical features, outcome, and treatment of many of the epileptic
syndromes that begin in the childhood from 2 to 12 years of age, using a review of the …

Effects of epileptiform EEG discharges on cognitive function: is the concept of “transient cognitive impairment” still valid?

AP Aldenkamp, J Arends - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2004 - Elsevier
In this article we review the existing evidence on the cognitive impact of interictal
epileptiform EEG discharges. Such cognitive impairment occurs exclusively in direct relation …

Atypical evolutions of benign localization‐related epilepsies in children: are they predictable?

N Fejerman, R Caraballo, SN Tenembaum - Epilepsia, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To emphasize that, in some patients, different atypical evolutions occur in the
course of so‐called benign focal epilepsies of childhood (BFEC) and to promote interest in …