Although important determinants of intellectual functioning–including the child's genetic and
environmental background and the epileptogenic pathology–may not be modifiable, several …

Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common pediatric generalized epileptic syndrome.
Although it is traditionally considered as a benign self-limited condition, the apparent benign …

Pediatric epilepsy surgery is underutilized. Only 1%-11% of children with drug resistant
epilepsy (DRE) undergo surgical treatment, or less than half of those estimated to benefit …

Abstract Introduction Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (FLE) and Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE) are the
two most frequent types of focal epilepsies and they are connected with difficulties in …

Background Progressive neurodegeneration is a common consequence of epilepsy, which
has a negative impact on the patient's quality of life. This study aimed to predict …

There is controversy in the literature as to how dissociable frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) and
temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) are in terms of memory deficits. Some researchers have …

Objective A vast proportion of children with epilepsy exhibit memory impairments. Although
numerous studies have examined memory performance following pediatric resective …

Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) have repeatedly shown inconsistent and almost contradictory
effects on the neurocognitive system, from substantial impairments in processing speed to …

Introduction Epilepsy develops in one third of children after perinatal stroke. Both epilepsy
and stroke may be risk factors for impaired cognitive abilities. How the development of …

Background We aimed to prospectively analyze memory and executive and social cognitive
functioning in patients with drug-resistant frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) and temporal lobe …