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Delineating behavioral and cognitive phenotypes in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: Are we missing the forest for the trees?
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B - 1 Jan 2016
Valente Kette D, Rzezak Patrícia, Moschetta Sylvie P, de Vincentiis Silvia, Coan Ana C, Guerreiro Carlos A M
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INTRODUCTION: Patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) have executive dysfunction and impulsive traits. There are lines of evidence that JME is a heterogeneous epilepsy syndrome considering outcome. In this study, we aimed to analyze this heterogeneity beyond seizure control. The objective was to identify whether the pattern of cognitive dysfunction and impulse control is also heterogeneous, in an attempt...
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