2012
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2012000900008
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Clinical and neuropsychological correlation in patients with rolandic epilepsy

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the presence of neurological soft signs (NSS) and to correlate them with the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC III) in patients with rolandic epilepsy (RE). METHODS: Forty children and adolescents aged between 9 and 15 years were studied. They were divided into two groups: G1 - patients with RE (n=20) - and G2 - healthy controls without epilepsy (n=20). They were assessed with the Quick Neurological Screening Test (QNST II) - clinical trial to search for NSS -, and the WISC… Show more

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“…Despite the favorable prognosis, studies began to question the "benign" nature of this syndrome when faced with complaints about learning abilities and deficits in neuropsychological tests of children affected by the issue (Beaumanoir, Ballis, Varfis, & Ansari, 1974;Hermann, Jones, Jackson, & Seidenberg, 2012), especially in the areas of language, memory, attention, motor coordination and executive functions (Capelatto et al, 2012;Hwang et al, 2013;Kim, Lee, Chung, Lim & Lee, 2014;Miziara et al, 2012;Neri et al, 2012;Northcott et al, 2005;Overvliet et al, 2013;Smith et al, 2012;Smith, Bajomo, & Pal, 2015;Tovia et al, 2011;Vannest et al, 2013;Verrotti, Filippini, Matricardi, Agostinelli & Gobbi, 2014).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Despite the favorable prognosis, studies began to question the "benign" nature of this syndrome when faced with complaints about learning abilities and deficits in neuropsychological tests of children affected by the issue (Beaumanoir, Ballis, Varfis, & Ansari, 1974;Hermann, Jones, Jackson, & Seidenberg, 2012), especially in the areas of language, memory, attention, motor coordination and executive functions (Capelatto et al, 2012;Hwang et al, 2013;Kim, Lee, Chung, Lim & Lee, 2014;Miziara et al, 2012;Neri et al, 2012;Northcott et al, 2005;Overvliet et al, 2013;Smith et al, 2012;Smith, Bajomo, & Pal, 2015;Tovia et al, 2011;Vannest et al, 2013;Verrotti, Filippini, Matricardi, Agostinelli & Gobbi, 2014).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%