title: Assessment of control in typical childhood absence epilepsy.
abstract: We report relevant results of a survey that was aimed at understanding current practice variations in the assessment of control of typical childhood absence epilepsy.
authors.affiliation: Division of Neurology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, California, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, CA 90027, USA. jdesai@chla.usc.edu
authors.forename: Jay
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Desai
authors.forename: Wendy G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Mitchell
mesh_terms: D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D003625:Data Collection; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004832:Epilepsy, Absence / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005013:Ethosuximide / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009462:Neurology; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D005013:Ethosuximide; D014635:Valproic Acid