Abstract:INTRODUCTION: Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal abnormality causing mental retardation and its association with epilepsy is highly variable in childhood. Although the first descriptions of the syndrome did not report seizures, their association with epilepsy is relatively common. METHODS: were evaluated 68 individuals with DS and 83 with non-syndromic mental retardation (N-SMR). All patients underwent digital EEG, lasting at least 30 minutes and electrodes positioned according to the Internatio… Show more
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