Assistant Professor of Pediatric and Neurology, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Division of Neurology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.
Epilepsy Curr. 2013 May;13(3):135-40. doi: 10.5698/1535-7511-13.3.135.
Absence seizures are common within many different epilepsies and span all the ages. Even though absence seizures were described more than three centuries ago advances associated with its classification, pathophysiology, genetics, treatment, prognosis, and associated co-morbidities continue to be made.
失神发作在许多不同类型的癫痫中都很常见,并且涵盖了所有年龄段。尽管失神发作在三个多世纪前就已经被描述过,但与它的分类、病理生理学、遗传学、治疗、预后以及相关合并症相关的进展仍在不断取得。