Landau-Kleffner Syndrome Overview
Learn About Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
- Landau-Kleffner syndrome
- Acquired aphasia with convulsive disorder
- Acquired epileptic aphasia
- Acquired epileptiform aphasia
- LKS
Dorris Ragsdale is an Internal Medicine provider in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Dr. Ragsdale and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Muscle Atrophy.
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Constance Anderson is a Family Medicine provider in Ronceverte, West Virginia. Dr. Anderson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Lung Metastases, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.
Margaret Wantz is a Family Medicine provider in Summersville, West Virginia. Dr. Wantz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Wantz is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (SeLECTS) is the most frequent epilepsy syndrome in children between the ages of 4 and 13 years. SeLECTS is associated in 15 to 30% of patients with specific cognitive deficits, including in particular disorders in language, visuo-spatial memory, declarative memory, and attention. SeLECTS has the potential to evolve into Landau-Kleffner syndrome, th...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center