[Epileptic encephalopathy].
It is suggested to distinguish two types of epileptic encephalopathy--with and without epileptic seizures. Basing on clinical and literature data, electrographic criteria of epileptic encephalopathy were developed. They are diffuse high amplitude dysrhythmia and burst-suppression patter abnormal for age.
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D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004832:Epilepsy, Absence / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D010634:Phenobarbital