Seizure frequency and characteristics in children with Down syndrome

Brain and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 375-378

  Goldberg Stern, Hadassa ^a,b   Strawsburg, Richard H ^b   Patterson, Bonnie ^c   Hickey, Fran ^c   Bare, Mary ^b   Gadoth, Natan ^d,e   Degrauw, Ton J ^b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Cincinnati Center for Developmental Disorders   (United States)

^d MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Infantile spasm; Prevalence; Prognosis; Seizure

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DOWN SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEIZURES;

EID: 0034805962     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(01)00239-X     Document Type: Article

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