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Atypical evolution in childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms (Panayiotopoulos type) Volume 3, numéro 3, September 2001

Auteurs
MD, Servicio de Neurología, Hospital de Niños Juan P. Garrahan, Combate de los Pozos 1881, C.P. 1245, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Page(s) : 157-62
  • Année de parution : 2001

Benign epilepsy of childhood with rolandic spikes (BECRS), and childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms were the only benign, childhood, partial epilepsies recognized in the 1989 ILAE's Commission on classification and terminology [1]. Childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms (CEOP), as described by Gastaut [2, 3] is rare, of uncertain boundaries and often of unpredictable prognosis [4]. This "Gastaut type" of childhood occipital [...]