Open AccessEffects of Antiepileptic Drugs on Language Abilities in Benign Epilepsy of Childhood with Centrotemporal Spikes
Author(s) -
Min Han,
Sun Jun Kim
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of clinical neurology/the journal of clinical neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2005-5013
pISSN - 1738-6586
DOI - 10.3988/jcn.2018.14.4.523
Subject(s) - oxcarbazepine , lamotrigine , topiramate , epilepsy , mean length of utterance , epilepsy in children , psychology , pediatrics , medicine , audiology , anesthesia , psychiatry , language development , developmental psychology , carbamazepine
This study is to assess the responsiveness of electroencephalography (EEG) abnormalities and their effects on language ability after initiating different types of antiepileptic therapy in children with newly diagnosed benign epilepsy of childhood with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS).