Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Scholar Performance and Praxis Assessment in Children With Rolandic Epilepsy
Brief Summary: Rolandic Epilepsy is the most common form of childhood epilepsy. It is classified as idiopathic, age-related epilepsy syndrome with benign evolution. The absence of neuropsychological impairment is part of the criteria of benignity of this epilepsy syndrome. However recently have been suggested several deficits related to attention and language. The purpose of this study was assess school performance and to investigate problems of praxis in patients with rolandic epilepsy as compared to a control group composed of normal children with age, gender and educational level equivalents.