Oxcarbazepine monotherapy in children with benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes improves quality of life

Abstract. Background. Benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) is the most common type of childhood idiopathic focal epilepsy. BECTS is associated with pervasive cognitive deficits and behavior problems. While seizures can be easily controlled, it is crucial to select anti-epileptic drugs...

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Main Authors: Wan-Ting Liu, Xiu-Xian Yan, Da-Zhi Cheng, Han-Zi Zhang, Ning Ding, Ke-Ming Xu, Xin-Lin Zhou, Qian Chen, Xiu-Yuan Hao.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-07-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000925