Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6009915 | Epilepsy & Behavior | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Our study demonstrated that children with persistent seizures present more significant alterations of brain connectivity in areas crucial for global cognitive maturation, executive functions, and verbal abilities, implying a higher risk of cognitive impairment, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and autism.
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Authors
Romina Moavero, Antonio Napolitano, Raffaella Cusmai, Federico Vigevano, Lorenzo Figà -Talamanca, Giuseppe Calbi, Paolo Curatolo, Bruno Bernardi,