Cognitive Dysfunction and Brain Volume Abnormalities in New-Onset Idiopathic Epilepsy

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-10-5

Keywords:

Cognitive Impairment, Idiopathic Epilepsy, Cerebral Abnormalities

Abstract

Neuropsychological function and quantitataive volumetric measurement of grey and white matter of cerebrum were determined in 53 children (ages 8-18 years) with recent-onset idiopathic epilepsy and compared to controls in a study at University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Published

2006-10-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders