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An atypical case of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome not associated with mental retardation: A nosological issue  Hann-Yeh Shyu, Ji-Ho Lin, Chien Chen, Shang-Yeong.

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1 An atypical case of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome not associated with mental retardation: A nosological issue  Hann-Yeh Shyu, Ji-Ho Lin, Chien Chen, Shang-Yeong Kwan, Chun-Hing Yiu  Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy  Volume 20, Issue 10, Pages (December 2011) DOI: /j.seizure Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Clinical presentation of absent mindedness (atypical absence seizure; motionless starring with occasional eye blinking for seconds to 1–2min) with EEG findings of slow (1–2Hz) spike-and-wave complexes. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy  , DOI: ( /j.seizure ) Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Clinical presentation of subtle head nodding and clouding of consciousness lasting for 3–4s with EEG findings of generalized paroxysmal fast activity (15–20Hz) preceded by a burst of generalized high-voltage sharply contoured slow waves (3rd second) and a electrodecremental response, suggestive of brief tonic seizures. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy  , DOI: ( /j.seizure ) Copyright © 2011 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 A normal interictal posterior background at 11Hz.
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