A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Neonatal eating epilepsy: 50-year follow-up
Authors: Sillanpaa M, Schmidt D
Publisher: W B SAUNDERS CO LTD
Publication year: 2014
Journal: Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy
Journal name in source: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
Journal acronym: SEIZURE-EUR J EPILEP
Volume: 23
Issue: 6
First page : 487
Last page: 489
Number of pages: 3
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2014.03.009
Conclusions: Neonatal eating epilepsy may be a suitable diagnosis if convulsive seizures are precipitated by feeding or eating. Polygraphic recording will help ascertain the diagnosis. Antiepileptic therapy is likely to abolish seizures. (C) 2014 British Epilepsy Association. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.