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Age Dependent Generalized EEG Findings in Pediatric Focal Epilepsy
C Krahn-Peper, I Tuxhorn · Klinische Neurophysiologie · 2004 · Heft 08
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Background: Generalized features in the clinical semiology and EEG may occur in young children with focal epilepsy as a maturational phenomenon. Study Goals and Methods: The interictal, ictal video EEG, MRIs and clinical data from 5 patients with focal epilepsy evaluated for epilepsy surgery were analyzed. Age of onset and at evaluation, localization of the epileptogenic lesion, electrographic focus and surgical outcome were noted. Results: All patients had early onset catastrophic epilepsy, evaluation occurred under age 6 years. Three lesions were frontal, 2 temporal. Histology showed developmental pathology. E…
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Epilepsy
Generalized
Focal
Patients
Surgical
Clinical
Occur
Young
Children
Maturational
Phenomenon
Onset
Klinische Neurophysiologie
