Few individuals with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome have autism spectrum disorder: a comparison with Dravet syndrome

Few individuals with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome have autism spectrum disorder: a comparison with Dravet syndrome

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in epilepsy has been a topic of increasing interest, which in general occurs in 15–35% of the patients with epilepsy, more frequently in those with intellectual disability (ID). Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) and Dravet syndrome (DS) are two typical...

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Main Authors: Na He, Bing-Mei Li, Zhao-Xia Li, Jie Wang, Xiao-Rong Liu, Heng Meng, Bin Tang, Wen-Jun Bian, Yi-Wu Shi, Wei-Ping Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder
Intellectual disability
Epileptic encephalopathy
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
Dravet syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-018-9229-x

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