Cognitive and behavioural disorders of epileptic origin in children / Thierry Deonna, Eliane Roulet-Perez ; foreword by Jean Aicardi.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deonna, Thierry
Other Authors: Roulet-Perez, Eliane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] : [Cambridge] : [Mac Keith] ; Cambridge University Press [distributor], ©2005.
Series:Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 168.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cognitive effects of epilepsy : epilepsy as a non-paroxysmal disorder and the concept of "cognitive epilepsies"
  • Epilepsy in the developing brain
  • Epilepsy and cognitive functions : identifying the direct effects of epilepsy
  • Epilepsy and cognitive functions : the other variables
  • Cognitive and behavioural problems in childhood epilepsies : a literature review
  • Childhood neuropsychology (developmental cognitive neuropsychology) in the context of epilepsy
  • Epileptic cognitive dysfunction in specific epileptic syndromes or epileptic conditions
  • Epileptic cognitive dysfunction in some specific brain pathologies
  • Epilepsy surgery in children : an opportunity to study the direct role of epilepsy in cognitive disturbances
  • Epilepsy and mental retardation : the role of epilepsy
  • Developmental disorders and epilepsy
  • Neuropsychological evaluation of cognitive-behavioural effects of epilepsy in children
  • Practical clinical issues in diagnosis and antiepileptic drug therapy
  • Psychological and educational aspects : special implications for epilepsies with cognitive manifestations
  • Adult outcome of childhood epilepsies with 'cognitive' epileptic manifestations : unexpected lessons from follow-up studies.