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Landau-Kleffner syndrome, or acquired epileptiform aphasia, is an epilepsy syndrome with variable disruption of acquired language and epileptiform discharges on electroencephalograph (EEG). Auditory agnosia can deteriorate into total unresponsiveness and...
PURPOSE: We intended to describe the clinical features including characteristic etiologies, therapeutic approaches and outcomes for Landau-Kleffner syndrome(LKS).
METHODS: A retrospective chart reviews were done to reveal the clinical and electrophysiological...
Conventional anti-epileptic treatments have limitations in treating many epileptic patients. Although there have been great advances in the management of epilepsy by application of newly developed anti-convulsants and surgery, some...
Electrical status epilepticus during sleep (ESES), an EEG defined syndrome characterized by the occurrence of almost continuous spike and/or slow waves during nonREM sleep, is considered to be rare in...
PURPOSE: The efficacy of ketogenic diet in intractable childhood epilepsy has been reported
in Korea. The aim of this retrospective study is to elicit the clinical and electrophysiological
characteristics of intractable chilhood...
PURPOSE: Acquired epileptic aphasia (AEA) accompanied by electroencephalogram (EEG) abnormality is a rare disease; therefore, there are few studies investigating the prognostic factors and treatment efficacy. We aimed to determine...