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Childhood onset temporal lobe epilepsy: Beyond hippocampal sclerosis.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Mar 2016
Mühlebner Angelika, Breu Markus, Kasprian Gregor, Schmook Maria T, Stefanits Harald, Scholl Theresa, Samueli Sharon, Gröppel Gudrun, Dressler Anastasia, Prayer Daniela, Czech Thomas, Hainfellner Johannes A, Feucht Martha
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Hippocampal Sclerosis (HS) is widely recognized as a significant underlying cause of drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) in adults. In contrast, HS is a rare finding in pediatric surgical series, and a higher incidence of HS associated with cortical dysplasia (i.e. FCD type IIIa according to the new ILAE classification) than in adult series has been reported. Data about the electro-clinical...
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