Absence seizures in children and teenagers are generally considered relatively benign
because of their non-convulsive nature and the large incidence of remittance in early …

Cognitive and behavioural comorbidities are often seen in children with epilepsy, and are
more common and severe in refractory epilepsy. These comorbidities are associated with …

Abstract In 2017, the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Classification of
Epilepsies described the “genetic generalized epilepsies”(GGEs), which contained the …

Psychiatric illness and epilepsy commonly co-occur in adults and in children and
adolescents. Theories of comorbidity are complex, but recurring associations between the …

5-Hydroxytryptamine 2A receptors (5-HT2A-Rs) are G-protein coupled receptors. In
agreement with their location in the brain, they have been implicated not only in various …

Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to provide an estimate of
the prevalence of anxiety and depressive disorders in youth with epilepsy (YWE). It also …

Purpose Ethosuximide (ESX) is a drug of choice for the symptomatic treatment of absence
seizures. Chronic treatment with ESX has been reported to have disease‐modifying …

Psychiatric disorders seem to be more frequent in patients with epilepsy (PWE) than the
general population. Although researchers have documented a strong association between …

Absence seizures are common within many different epilepsies and span all the ages. Even
though absence seizures were described more than three centuries ago advances …

Objective Examine the possible association between long‐term seizure outcome in
childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and the initial treatment choice. Methods Children with …