Abstract:Interictal occipital epileptiform abnormalities have not been well characterized. The objective of this pilot study was to assess their significance in children. Methods. A search was performed on the EEG database for the keywords "occipital", "spike", "sharp wave" and "epileptiform". Patients were divided into two groups based on the absence of all (group 1) or presence of any (group 2) of the following criteria: mental retardation, cerebral palsy, neurological deficits, abnormal MRI and/or intractable epilep… Show more
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