Clinical and Electrophysiological Prognostic Factors of Childhood Absence Epilepsy
The Journal of Pediatric Research, vol.8, no.3, pp.320-325, 2021 (TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 8 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2021
- Doi Number: 10.4274/jpr.galenos.2021.95914
- Journal Name: The Journal of Pediatric Research
- Journal Indexes: TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM), Other Indexes
- Page Numbers: pp.320-325
- Keywords: Absence, prognostic factors, amplitude, EEG, response
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Aim: Childhood absence epilepsy is common idiopathic epilepsy in childhood. This epilepsy, which has been shown to impair cognition, needs to be treated promptly and correctly. Therefore, determining its prognostic factors before treatment can provide prediction on the duration of treatment, drug selection, and drug dosage.