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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-07-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000925 |