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Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy
Most children with epilepsy are of normal intelligence. However, a significant subset will have temporary or permanent cognitive impairment. Factors that affect cognitive function are myriad and include the underlying neuropathology of the epilepsy, seizures, epileptiform discharges, psychosocial pr...
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22670150 http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2012.55.5.159 |
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| author | You, Su Jeong |
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| description | Most children with epilepsy are of normal intelligence. However, a significant subset will have temporary or permanent cognitive impairment. Factors that affect cognitive function are myriad and include the underlying neuropathology of the epilepsy, seizures, epileptiform discharges, psychosocial problems, age at seizure onset, duration of epilepsy, and side effects associated with antiepileptic drugs. This review article discusses cognitive function in children with idiopathic epilepsy and the effects of antiepileptic drugs on cognitive function in children. |
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| spelling | pubmed-33627292012-06-05 Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy You, Su Jeong Korean J Pediatr Review Article Most children with epilepsy are of normal intelligence. However, a significant subset will have temporary or permanent cognitive impairment. Factors that affect cognitive function are myriad and include the underlying neuropathology of the epilepsy, seizures, epileptiform discharges, psychosocial problems, age at seizure onset, duration of epilepsy, and side effects associated with antiepileptic drugs. This review article discusses cognitive function in children with idiopathic epilepsy and the effects of antiepileptic drugs on cognitive function in children. The Korean Pediatric Society 2012-05 2012-05-21 /pmc/articles/PMC3362729/ /pubmed/22670150 http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2012.55.5.159 Text en Copyright © 2012 by The Korean Pediatric Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Review Article You, Su Jeong Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| title | Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| title_full | Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| title_fullStr | Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| title_short | Cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| title_sort | cognitive function of idiopathic childhood epilepsy |
| topic | Review Article |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22670150 http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2012.55.5.159 |
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