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Seizing control of epileptic activity can improve outcome.
Epilepsia - 1 Oct 2015
Chapman Kevin E, Specchio Nicola, Shinnar Shlomo, Holmes Gregory L
Abstract excerpt
In epileptic encephalopathy, the seizures and interictal epileptiform activity create additional neurocognitive dysfunction beyond that due to the underlying etiology. Treatment leading to a reduction in seizures or interictal abnormalities may help improve neurocognitive function in these situations. The focus of our discussion is reviewing data that support the concept that treatment can impact outcome...
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