Management of psychiatric and neurological comorbidities in epilepsy

AM Kanner - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2016 - nature.com
The treatment of epileptic seizure disorders is not restricted to the achievement of seizure-
freedom, but must also include the management of comorbid medical, neurological …

Uncovering the neurobehavioural comorbidities of epilepsy over the lifespan

JJ Lin, M Mula, BP Hermann - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is complicated by psychiatric, cognitive,
and social comorbidities that have become a major target of concern and investigation in …

A national profile of childhood epilepsy and seizure disorder

SA Russ, K Larson, N Halfon - Pediatrics, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine sociodemographics, patterns of comorbidity, and function of US
children with reported epilepsy/seizure disorder. METHODS: Bivariate and multivariable …

Co–existing disorders in ADHD–implications for diagnosis and intervention

C Gillberg, IC Gillberg, P Rasmussen… - European child & …, 2004 - Springer
Background It is only recently that “comorbidity” in ADHD has come to the forefront as one of
the most important aspects of the disorder. It is agreed that, often, these problems are at …

Human EEG gamma oscillations in neuropsychiatric disorders

CS Herrmann, T Demiralp - Clinical neurophysiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Due to their small amplitude, the importance of high-frequency EEG oscillations with respect
to cognitive functions and disorders is often underestimated as compared to slower …

Childhood absence epilepsy: behavioral, cognitive, and linguistic comorbidities

R Caplan, P Siddarth, L Stahl, E Lanphier, P Vona… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Evidence for a poor psychiatric, social, and vocational adult outcome in childhood
absence epilepsy (CAE) suggests long‐term unmet mental health, social, and vocational …

Psychiatric and medical comorbidity and quality of life outcomes in childhood-onset epilepsy

CB Baca, BG Vickrey, R Caplan, SD Vassar… - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: We compared associations of epilepsy remission status and severity as well as
psychiatric and other comorbidities with child and parent-proxy reports of health-related …

ADHD as a risk factor for incident unprovoked seizures and epilepsyin children

DC Hesdorffer, P Ludvigsson, E Olafsson… - Archives of general …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) occurs more frequently than
expected in prevalent cohorts with epilepsy. The association has been attributed to the …

The frequency, complications and aetiology of ADHD in new onset paediatric epilepsy

B Hermann, J Jones, K Dabbs, CA Allen, R Sheth… - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies suggest that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common
comorbid condition in childhood epilepsy, but little is known regarding the nature, frequency …

Mental disorders: equity and social determinants

V Patel, C Lund, S Hatherill, S Plagerson… - … and public health …, 2010 - books.google.com
As with most noncommunicable diseases, the etiology of mental disorders is multifactorial,
with risk determined by an interaction of genetic, other biological, psychological and social …