Abstract

The size of the corpus callosum (CC) in Tourette’s syndrome (TS) and ADHD was determined by analysis of MRI data in 77 children and adolescents, aged 6 to 16 years, including 27 controls, at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

Highlights

  • A test battery to assess neuropsychological and behavioral changes associated with anticonvulsant, valproate, therapy in children is proposed from the Departments of Pediatrics (Neurology), and Clinical Health and Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  • These tests were found to be sensitive to AED

  • Induced cognitive changes, and some tests are repeatable to allow for frequent monitoring

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Introduction

A test battery to assess neuropsychological and behavioral changes associated with anticonvulsant, valproate, therapy in children is proposed from the Departments of Pediatrics (Neurology), and Clinical Health and Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

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