Outcome of Childhood Epilepsy
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Long term outcome of benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes: Dutch Study of Epilepsy in Childhood
PURPOSE To determine long-term outcome in a cohort of children with newly diagnosed benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS). METHODS 29 children with BECTS were included in the Dutch Study of Epilepsy in Childhood. Each child was followed for 5 years, and subsequently contacted 12-17 years after enrolment to complete a structured questionnaire. Twenty children had typical...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1993
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-6-6