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June 2013 articles from Editor-in-Chief Philip A. Schwartzkroin

This issue is devoted largely to studies involving pediatric epilespy issues. The Editors' Choice selections focus particularly on consequences and comorbidities of seizures in children

Early developments outcomes in children following convulsive status epilepticus: A longitudinal Study.
Martinos MM, Yoong M, Patil S, Chong WK, Mardari R, Chin RFM, Neville BGR, de Haan M, Scott RC (2013)

What predicts enduring intractability in children who appear medically intractable in the first 2 years after diagnosis?
Wirrell EC, Wong-Kisiel LC-L, Mandrekar J, Nickels, KC (2013)

Psychiatric symptoms in children prior to epilepsy surgery differ according to suspected seizure focus.
Salpekar JA, Berl MM, Havens K, Cushner-Weinstein S, Conry JA, Pearl PL, Yaun AL, Gaillard WD (2013)

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