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Cognitive and EEG fluctuation in benign childhood epilepsy with central-temporal spikes: a case series.
Epilepsy research - 1 Nov 2011
Ewen Joshua B, Vining Eileen P, Smith Cynthia A, Trescher William H, Kossoff Eric H, Gordon Barry, Boatman-Reich Dana
Abstract excerpt
Aware of parental reports of academic variability, we investigated month-to-month fluctuations in cognitive abilities and EEG status by repeated measures testing in six children with benign epilepsy with central-temporal spikes (BECTS). All showed greater than normal test-retest variability. Daytime EEG abnormalities were also variable. Short-term fluctuations in cognitive function appear common in children with...
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