Characteristics of Epilepsy and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Comorbidity in Children: A Retrospective Analysis

ŞAHİN S., Kama T., Arslan E. A., Durgut B. D., DİLBER B., KANDİL S., ...More

GUNCEL PEDIATRI-JOURNAL OF CURRENT PEDIATRICS, vol.17, no.1, pp.71-84, 2019 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Journal Name: GUNCEL PEDIATRI-JOURNAL OF CURRENT PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.71-84
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Epilepsy is often accompanied by attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). There are different opinions about reasons. The effect of epilepsy features was not studied in ADHD before or after epilepsy. We aimed to obtain clues about this comorbidity in children.