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Epileptic encephalopathies in infants and children.
Journal of clinical neurophysiology : official publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society - 1 Oct 2012
Nordli Douglas R
Abstract excerpt
The term epileptic encephalopathy is used to describe diffuse brain dysfunction that is caused, at least in part, by some aspect of epilepsy. Early-infantile epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE), West syndrome, late infantile epileptic encephalopathy, and Lennox-Gastaut are four epilepsy syndromes. These epilepsies are also among the most severe with dire consequences including intractable seizures and severe...
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