Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

Review Article

Neurology

Autoimmune encephalitis and epilepsy: evolving definition and clinical spectrum

Joo Hee Seo, Yun-Jin Lee, Ki Hyeong Lee, Elakkat Gireesh, Holly Skinner, Michael Westerveld

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2020;63(8):291-300. Published online August 16, 2019

Advances in autoimmune encephalitis studies in the past 10 years have led to the identification of new syndromes and biomarkers that have transformed the diagnostic approach to the disorder. The disorder or syndrome has been linked to a wide variety of pathologic processes associated with the neuron-specific autoantibodies targeting intracellular and plasma membrane antigens. However, current criteria for autoimmune encephalitis...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2019.00598

Original Article

Clinical Study of Epilepsy in Children.

Byeng Gu Min, Chan Young Kim

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(6):780-789. Published online June 30, 1990

The author analyzed the seizure types, clinical symptoms, and laboratory examinations in 156 epileptic children who were admitted to Maryknoll Hospital during the 6 years since June 1983 > The results were summarized as follows: 1) Of the 156 epileptic children, 48.1% exhibited generalized seizures, 37.2% partial seizures, 10. 2% unclassified seizures. The most common type was tonic-clonic seizure (37.8%). 2) Epilepsy was most frequent in children...

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Clinical Study of Epilepsy in Children.

Ho Seong Yoo, Young Bong Park, Kyeong Rae Moon, Keun Chul Myung, Chang Soo Ra

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(8):795-801. Published online August 31, 1984

From June 1974 to June 1983, 106 cases of child epileptic patients were clinically investigated at the Department of Pediatrics, Chosun University Hospital, and the following results were obtained. 1)Epilepsy had the highest incidence in children from 5 to 9 years (32.1%), and the next was from 9 to 16 years (21.7%). 2)Male to female ratio was 1.3 : 1....

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