To assess prognostic factors for absence epilepsy (AE), we analyzed data from 80 patients
treated for childhood AE (CAE; n= 53) or juvenile AE (JAE; n= 27) in our epilepsy clinic�…

Purpose: To evaluate how diagnostic criteria influence remission rates for patients with
childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and to assess clinical and EEG parameters as predictors�…

Purpose: To analyse prognostic factors for long term seizure remission in patients with
childhood (CAE) and juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE). Study design: A retrospective�…

Absence epilepsy was studied in a Swedish population, aged 0-15 years, in 1978-1982.
Cases were selected by electroencephalographic criteria. In the 134 children with 3 Hz�…

Absence seizures may be seen in a variety of epileptic syndromes in childhood.
Identification of the specific syndrome is important to determine medical prognosis. With�…

We determined long-term outcome and the predictive value of baseline and EEG
characteristics on seizure activity evolution in 47 children with newly diagnosed childhood�…

Responses of seizures to therapy is one of the most important prognostic factors in epilepsy.
Absences are among the seizure types with a good response to antiepileptic drug treatment�…

We retrospectively analyzed published studies to investigate historical trends in outcome of
childhood absence epilepsy (CAE). We included patients based on onset of absence�…

Purpose: In children with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and juvenile absence epilepsy
(JAE), to determine the impact of failure of initial antiepileptic drug (AED) for lack of efficacy�…

Purpose To investigate whether patients with typical absence seizures (TAS) starting in the
first 3 years of life, conformed to Panayiotopoulos's definition of childhood absence epilepsy�…