Alterations in white matter microstructures and cognitive dysfunctions in benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 708-717

  Kim, S E ^a   Lee, J H ^a   Chung, H K ^a   Lim, S M ^a   Lee, H W ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes; Diffusion tensor imaging; Intelligence

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AXIAL DIFFUSIVITY; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY WITH CENTROTEMPORAL SPIKE; BOSTON NAMING TEST; CAPSULA INTERNA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISTRACTIBILITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FREEDOM; FRONTO OCCIPITAL FASCICULUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MEAN DIFFUSIVITY; NERVE TRACT; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RADIAL DIFFUSIVITY; REY AUDITORY VERBAL LEARNING TEST; REY OSTERRIETH COMPLEX FIGURE TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPERIOR LONGITUDINAL BUNDLE; THALAMUS POSTERIOR NUCLEUS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERBAL FLUENCY TEST; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MYELINATED NERVE; PATHOLOGY; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 84897960315     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12301     Document Type: Article

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