Effect of epilepsy on autism symptoms in Angelman syndrome

Effect of epilepsy on autism symptoms in Angelman syndrome

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy often co-occur; however, the extent to which the association between autism symptoms and epilepsy is due to shared aetiology or to the direct effects of seizures is a topic of ongoing debate. Angelman syndrome (AS) is presented as a suitable...

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Main Authors: Kristin A. Bakke, Patricia Howlin, Lars Retterstøl, Øivind J. Kanavin, Arvid Heiberg, Terje Nærland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Molecular Autism
Subjects:
Angelman syndrome
Autism spectrum disorder
Epilepsy
Epileptic encephalopathy
Seizure onset
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13229-017-0185-1

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