In response: Comment on outcome following multiple subpial transection in Landau-Kleffner syndrome and related regression
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Comment on outcome following multiple subpial transection in Landau-Kleffner syndrome and related regression.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether multiple subpial transection in the posterior temporal lobe has an impact on long-term outcome in children who have drug-resistant Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS) or other "electrical status epilepticus during sleep" (ESES)-related regression. Given the wide variability in outcomes reported in the literature, a secondary aim was to explore predictors of outcome. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Epilepsia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0013-9580
DOI: 10.1111/epi.13349