2014
Complete remission of childhood-onset epilepsy: stability and prediction over two decades
Berg AT, Rychlik K, Levy SR, Testa FM. Complete remission of childhood-onset epilepsy: stability and prediction over two decades. Brain 2014, 137: 3213-3222. PMID: 25338950, PMCID: PMC4240301, DOI: 10.1093/brain/awu294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplete remissionSeizure resolutionSeizure outcomeInitial diagnosisChildhood epilepsyLast contactCourse of epilepsyChildhood-onset epilepsySelf-limited epilepsy syndromeProportional hazards modelProspective cohortBaseline factorsRelapse rateLate remissionEpilepsy syndromesComplete resolutionRemissionHazards modelPredictive valueEpilepsyLogistic regressionConnecticut StudyDiagnosisFurther treatmentDevelopmental problems
2010
Parental report of behavioral and cognitive diagnoses in childhood-onset epilepsy: A case–sibling-controlled analysis
Benn EK, Hesdorffer DC, Levy SR, Testa FM, DiMario FJ, Berg AT. Parental report of behavioral and cognitive diagnoses in childhood-onset epilepsy: A case–sibling-controlled analysis. Epilepsy & Behavior 2010, 18: 276-279. PMID: 20494622, PMCID: PMC2902612, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood-onset epilepsyPsychiatric disordersSelf-injurious behaviorInfluence prognosisMetabolic insultsEpilepsySuicide attemptsCase childrenSibling controlsConnecticut StudyGenetic causeParent interviewsParental reportsDisordersLanguage disordersMorbidityPrognosisInsultDiagnosisControlYoung people