Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6010692 | Epilepsy & Behavior | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In children with FLE showing a broad range of neurocognitive impairments, the epilepsy-related factors mostly related to a worse neurocognitive outcome are poor seizure control and the use of AED polytherapy, suggesting that epileptic discharges may have a negative impact on the functioning of the involved cerebral regions.
Keywords
VCIProcessing Speed IndexFLEWISC-IVWMILMDWGSPRIPSIMDDInhibitionEpilepsyAuditory attentionClocksPerceptual Reasoning IndexVerbal Comprehension Indexworking memory indexCognitionFrontal Lobe EpilepsyNeuropsychologyResponse setfull-scale intelligence quotientFull-scale IQPhonological processingPediatrics
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Authors
Sara Matricardi, Francesco Deleo, Francesca Ragona, Victoria Elisa Rinaldi, Sarah Pelliccia, Giangennaro Coppola, Alberto Verrotti,