Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Childhood Epilepsy

Journal: Journal of Neurology, Neurological Science and Disorders (Vol.2, No. 1)

Publication Date: 2016-12-30

Authors : Randula Ranawaka Kosala Karunaratne DSG Mettananda;

Page : 004-006

Keywords : Epilepsy; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder;

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Introduction: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a recognized cause of learning impairment in children. Several studies have shown that there is an increased prevalence of ADHD in children with epilepsy. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of ADHD and its associations in children with epilepsy in a secondary care referral centre. To analyze the clinical characteristics of epileptic patients in the study group.

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