Behavioral problems in children with newly diagnosed idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy attending normal schools are in majority not persistent
KJ Oostrom, A Schouten, CLJJ Kruitwagen… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To investigate relevant adults' perceptions of behavioral problems in 66 children
with newly diagnosed “epilepsy only” and in 63 healthy gender‐matched classmates. Methods…
with newly diagnosed “epilepsy only” and in 63 healthy gender‐matched classmates. Methods…
Attention deficits are not characteristic of schoolchildren with newly diagnosed idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy
KJ Oostrom, A Schouten, C Kruitwagen, ACB Peters… - …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To compare problems of attention in schoolchildren with newly diagnosed
idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy with those in healthy classmates. Methods: A computerized …
idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy with those in healthy classmates. Methods: A computerized …
Not only a matter of epilepsy: early problems of cognition and behavior in children with “epilepsy only”—a prospective, longitudinal, controlled study starting at …
KJ Oostrom, A Smeets-Schouten, CLJJ Kruitwagen… - …, 2003 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To understand early educational and behavioral predicament in childhood “epilepsy
only.” Methods. A multicenter, prospective, longitudinal study was conducted of 51 …
only.” Methods. A multicenter, prospective, longitudinal study was conducted of 51 …
Randomised, placebo‐controlled study of vigabatrin as first‐line treatment of infantile spasms
RE Appleton, ACB Peters, JP Mumford, DE Shaw - Epilepsia, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Vigabatrin (VGB) has been shown to be an effective drug in the treatment of infantile
spasms (West syndrome) in predominantly retrospective and open but also in prospective …
spasms (West syndrome) in predominantly retrospective and open but also in prospective …
Parents' perceptions of adversity introduced by upheaval and uncertainty at the onset of childhood epilepsy
KJ Oostrom, A Schouten, C Kruitwagen, ACB Peters… - …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: We report the parent's perceptions of and reactions to the onset of “epilepsy only”
and the implications for continuity of parenting. Methods: Content analysis was used to …
and the implications for continuity of parenting. Methods: Content analysis was used to …
Course and prognosis of childhood epilepsy: 5-year follow-up of the Dutch study of epilepsy in childhood
WFM Arts, OF Brouwer, ACB Peters, H Stroink… - Brain, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Knowing the prognosis of epilepsy will undoubtedly influence the treatment strategy. This
study aimed to define the prospects of newly diagnosed childhood epilepsy, assess the …
study aimed to define the prospects of newly diagnosed childhood epilepsy, assess the …
The first unprovoked, untreated seizure in childhood: a hospital based study of the accuracy of the diagnosis, rate of recurrence, and long term outcome after …
H Stroink, OF Brouwer, WF Arts, AT Geerts… - Journal of Neurology …, 1998 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To assess the accuracy of the diagnosis of a first unprovoked seizure in childhood,
the recurrence rate within two years, the risk factors for recurrence, and the long term …
the recurrence rate within two years, the risk factors for recurrence, and the long term …
Prognosis of ischemic stroke in childhood: a long‐term follow‐up study
ELLM De Schryver, LJ Kappelle… - … Medicine & Child …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Little is known about long‐term physical sequelae, cognitive functioning, and quality of life
in children who have experienced ischemic stroke. Thirty‐seven patients under 16 years of …
in children who have experienced ischemic stroke. Thirty‐seven patients under 16 years of …
The early prognosis of epilepsy in childhood: the prediction of a poor outcome. The Dutch study of epilepsy in childhood
WFM Arts, AT Geerts, OF Brouwer, ACB Peters… - …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To examine which variables available early in the course of childhood epilepsy
are associated with a poor short‐term outcome and to develop models to predict such an …
are associated with a poor short‐term outcome and to develop models to predict such an …
Mortality risk in children with epilepsy: the Dutch study of epilepsy in childhood
PMC Callenbach, RGJ Westendorp, AT Geerts… - …, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Long-term follow-up studies of patients with epilepsy have revealed an increased
mortality risk compared with the general population. Mortality of children who have epilepsy …
mortality risk compared with the general population. Mortality of children who have epilepsy …