Epilepsy Surgery in Children Under Three Years of Age

Hannah Kristen Weiss; S. Kathleen Bandt

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-33-3

Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Dec 2019)

Epilepsy Surgery in Children Under Three Years of Age

Hannah Kristen Weiss,
S. Kathleen Bandt

Affiliations

Hannah Kristen Weiss: Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
S. Kathleen Bandt: Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-33-3
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 33, no. 0

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Investigators from the University Medical Centre Schleswig-Holstein, Epilepsy Centre Kork, University of Freiburg, University Children’s Hospital Heidelberg, Goethe University, and University Children’s Hospital Zürich investigated seizure occurrence and cognitive development following epilepsy surgery by retrospectively studying 48 children under the age of three.

refractory epilepsy, development, children, focal cortical dysplasia, hemispherotomy, multi-lobectomy

Published in Pediatric Neurology Briefs

ISSN: 1043-3155 (Print); 2166-6482 (Online)
Publisher: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
Website: https://pediatricneurologybriefs.com

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