Erratum to: “Neuropsychological aspects of benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes” [Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy 19 (2010) 12–16]
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H. Goldberg-Stern *, O.M. Gonen , M. Sadeh , S. Kivity , A. Shuper , D. Inbar c,d a Epilepsy Center, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tiqwa, Israel Department of Neurology, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tiqwa, Israel Child Developmental Institute, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tiqwa, Israel d Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Neuropsychological aspects of benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes
PURPOSE To establish whether the disability in benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) is the result of the number of seizures, the anti-epileptic therapy or is an inherent characteristic of the syndrome itself. METHODS Thirty-six children with BECTS were tested for cognitive functions prior to commencing treatment with anti-epileptic drugs, and the findings were compared with thos...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Seizure
دوره 19 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010