Cognitive functions evaluated by P300 and visual and auditory number assays in children with childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms (CEOP)
Articles > Article · 2006
Authors: Ahmet GÖKÇAY, Neşe ÇELEBİSOY, Figen GÖKÇAY, C ATAC
SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2006, vol 15, pp 22-27
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2005.10.003
Summary
Purpose: This study was planned to evaluate cognitive functions, especially attention and immediate recall, in children with childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms (CEOP), by using P300 and neuropsychological tests, which included visual and auditory number assays. Thirty patients with CEOP, ages ranging from 5 to 17 years were enrolled in the study. Twenty-five healthy children were taken as the control group.