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Scientists at University Teknologi MARA, Department of Paediatrics report research in epilepsy in children

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, January 15th, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "Clinical predictors of intractable childhood epilepsy. This study aimed to determine the clinical, electroencephalographic, and radiological factors associated with medically intractable seizures in children in the Al Ain Medical District in the United Arab Emirates. This work used a prospective case-control study of children referred to pediatric neurology and neurodevelopmental clinics at Tawam and Al Ain University Hospitals," researchers in Shah Alam, Malaysia report.

"There were 55 children with intractable epilepsy; their data were compared with 50 children who responded well to antiepileptic drugs and who were...

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