Epilepsy in neurofibromatosis type 1: Diffuse cerebral dysfunction?

Serdaroglu E., KONUŞKAN B., Oguz K. K., Gurler G., YALNIZOĞLU D., Anlar B.

EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR, vol.98, pp.6-9, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 98
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.06.022
  • Journal Name: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.6-9
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is accompanied by epileptic seizures in 4-7% of patients. We examined clinical, electrophysiological, and radiological features associated with epilepsy in our NF1 series in order to identify risk factors.