Many symptoms of neurologic or psychiatric illness—such as cognitive impairment,
depression, anxiety, attention deficits, and migraine—occur more frequently in people with …

Epilepsy is often associated with cognitive and behavioral impairments that can have
profound impact on the quality of life of patients. Although the mechanisms of cognitive …

This study surveyed the perceptions about and subjective experience of 1023 people with
epilepsy in two community-based samples: one from a national postal survey; the other …

Abstract Problem/Condition: Epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by brief, recurrent
disturbances in the normal electrical functions of the brain that result in seizures. Few …

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 …

This study evaluated the cognitive profiles of children with idiopathic generalized epilepsy
(IGE), uniformly treated with valproic acid with well-controlled seizures. Twenty-four were …

The purpose of this study was to verify possible cognitive dysfunction in patients with
juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) and its relationship to factors related to epilepsy and …

Neuropsychology plays a vital role in the treatment of epilepsy, providing information on the
effects of seizures on higher cortical functions through the measurement of behavioral …

We present 100 children diagnosed with epilepsy who were seizure-free for more than 1
year and still on monotherapy of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). We matched each child with a …

Four children with'epilepsy and continuous spike‐wave sleep'syndrome and mental and
behavioural regression were followed prospectively with neuropsychological tests …