Pattern and etiology of early childhood epilepsy: An Experience at a tertiary care University Center

AY Kentab, S Al Bulayhi, MH Hamad, A Al Wadei… - Neurosciences …, 2022 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To investigate seizure characteristics, types, and define the etiology of epilepsy
in children aged≤ 2 years using the 2017 ILAE classification. Methods: A retrospective chart …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics and aetiology of early childhood epilepsy: a single centre experience in Saudi Arabia

NA Alonazi, A Alnemri, E El Melegy… - Sudanese Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Seizures in children and neonatal period have variety of causes; however, most of childhood
seizures are idiopathic. The aim of this study was to review the causes of epilepsy in …

[HTML][HTML] Etiological spectrum and predictors of intractability in early-onset epilepsy (3 months–2 years): A cross-sectional observational study

S Chalipat, D Shukla, S Chavan… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Results: Out of 100 children, 45% were in the age group of 19–24 months with M: F= 1.1: 1.
The mean age of onset of seizure was 11.6±3.3 months. The majority of children belonged …

The epidemiology of epilepsy in children: a report from a Turkish pediatric neurology clinic

O Ünver, SP Keskin, S Uysal… - Journal of child …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This retrospective cohort study aims to assess the distribution of seizure types and epileptic
syndromes in children with epilepsy who were followed up in a tertiary outpatient pediatric …

[CITATION][C] Epilepsies in infancy

K Watanabe - Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Reflecting the immaturity of the brain, the clinical manifestation of infantile seizures is
atypical and subtle, often defying an accurate classification of their seizure types. The …

Benign familial and non‐familial infantile seizures: a study of 64 patients

RH Caraballo, RO Cersósimo, A Espeche… - Epileptic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The recently proposed diagnostic scheme for people with epileptic seizures and
with epilepsy (Epilepsia 2001) includes two idiopathic focal epileptic syndromes with onset …

[PDF][PDF] A study of clinical, etiological and neurodevelopmental profile of epilepsy in children aged 0-5 years

VR Chanpura, HT Mori - International Journal of Contemporary …, 2021 - academia.edu
Background: Seizures constitute the most common neurological problem in children.
Appropriate diagnosis and management of childhood epilepsy is essential to improve …

The new international league against epilepsy (ILAE) 2017 classification of seizures and epilepsy: what pediatricians need to know!

H Bhasin, S Sharma - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
The first classification of seizures and epilepsy was given back in 1981 by International
League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)[1]. This classification has been revised a couple of times in …

A population‐based study of newly diagnosed epilepsy in infants

CM Eltze, WK Chong, T Cox, A Whitney… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Most published data on infants presenting with epilepsy originate from
hospital/specialist clinic settings and may therefore not be representative of the general …

[HTML][HTML] Over 10-Year Outcomes of Infantile-Onset Epilepsies

HJ Kim, HN Jang, H Ahn, MS Yum, TS Ko - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Seizures in infancy have highly variable courses and underlying etiologies. However, there
are only a few long-term follow-up studies regarding infantile-onset epilepsy. Therefore, we …