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Direct linkBlume, Warren T. – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2004
Lennox-Gastaut (L-G) syndrome is an intractable generalized epilepsy of childhood onset, associated with spike waves at a slow rate and paroxysmal fast activity. These epileptiform discharge patterns are thought to reflect excessive neocortical excitability and arise from neuronal and synaptic features peculiar to the immature central nervous…
Descriptors: Seizures, Brain, Social Isolation, Cognitive Development
