Benign rolandic epileptiform discharges are associated with mood and behavior problems

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 298-303

  Sarco, Dean P ^a,b,c   Boyer, Katrina ^b,c   Lundy Krigbaum, Shannon M ^b,c   Takeoka, Masanori ^b,c   Jensen, Frances ^b,c   Gregas, Matt ^b,c   Waber, Deborah P ^b,c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign rolandic epilepsy; Depression; Epileptic encephalopathy; Interictal discharges; Mood; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDUCT DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTPATIENT; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPIKE; WAKEFULNESS;

BRAIN WAVES; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 80053383672     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.06.023     Document Type: Article

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