Research & Literature

Sleep and epilepsy syndromes.

Schmitt B

Neuropediatrics 2015; (46(3)):171-80 doi:10.1055/s-0035-1551574.

Acetazolamide for electrical status epilepticus in slow-wave sleep.

Fine AL, Wirrell EC, Wong-Kisiel LC, Nickels KC

Epilepsia 2015; (56(9)):e134-8 doi:10.1111/epi.13101.

Evidence for normal letter-sound integration, but altered language pathways in a case of recovered Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

Pullens P, Pullens W, Blau V, et al.

Brain and cognition 2015; (99()):32-45.

Treatment of electrical status epilepticus in sleep: A pooled analysis of 575 cases.

van den Munckhof B, van Dee V, Sagi L, et al.

Epilepsia 2015; (56(11)):1738-46 doi:10.1111/epi.13128.

Outcome following multiple subpial transection in Landau-Kleffner syndrome and related regression.

Downes M, Greenaway R, Clark M, et al.

Epilepsia 2015; (56(11)):1760-6 doi:10.1111/epi.13132.

Landau-Kleffner syndrome.

Tuft M, Årva M, Bjørnvold M, et al.

Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke 2015; (135(22)):2061-4 doi:10.4045/tidsskr.15.0162.

Neurocognitive and behavioral profiles of children with Landau-Kleffner syndrome.

Riccio CA, Vidrine SM, Cohen MJ, et al.

Applied neuropsychology. Child 2017; (6(4)):345-354 doi:10.1080/21622965.2016.1197127.

Interictal Epileptiform Discharge Detection in EEG in Different Practice Settings.

Halford JJ, Westover MB, LaRoche SM, et al.

Journal of clinical neurophysiology : official publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society 2018; (35(5)):375-380 doi:10.1097/WNP.0000000000000492.

Regression in children with epilepsy.

Camfield P, Camfield C

Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews 2019; (96()):210-218 doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2018.12.008.

Prominent auditory deficits in primary progressive aphasia: A case study.

Utianski RL, Duffy JR, Clark HM, et al.

Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior 2019; (117()):396-406 doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2019.01.021.

Idiopathic encephalopathy related to status epilepticus during slow sleep (ESES) as a "pure" model of epileptic encephalopathy. An electroclinical, genetic, and follow-up study.

Pavlidis E, Møller RS, Nikanorova M, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2019; (97()):244-252 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.05.030.

[Epileptiform activity index for the evaluation of treatment efficacy in patients with epileptic encephalopathy].

Kozhokaru AB

Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova 2019; (119(10)):121-126 doi:10.17116/jnevro2019119101121.

Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: A Diagnostic Challenge.

Ahmed M, Saleem A, Nasir S, et al.

Cureus 2020; (12(3)):e7182 doi:10.7759/cureus.7182.

Music processing deficits in Landau-Kleffner syndrome: Four case studies in adulthood.

Lévêque Y, Roulet-Perez E, Deonna T, et al.

Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior 2020; (129()):99-111 doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2020.03.025.

Differential Diagnosis of Landau-Kleffner Syndrome Versus Post Encephalitis Syndrome in a 13-year-old Boy With Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Murugesan BG, Jafroodifar A, Anilkumar AC, Leontieva L

Cureus 2020; (12(7)):e9385 doi:10.7759/cureus.9385.

Acquired epileptiform aphasia: 44 years after diagnosis.

Jokel R, Meloff K

Epilepsy & behavior reports 2020; (14()):100388 doi:10.1016/j.ebr.2020.100388.

Establishing criteria for pediatric epilepsy surgery center levels of care: Report from the ILAE Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Task Force.

Gaillard WD, Jette N, Arnold ST, et al.

Epilepsia 2020; (61(12)):2629-2642 doi:10.1111/epi.16698.

Clinical Forms and GRIN2A Genotype of Severe End of Epileptic-Aphasia Spectrum Disorder.

Li X, Xie LL, Han W, et al.

Frontiers in pediatrics 2020; (8()):574803 doi:10.3389/fped.2020.574803.

Cognitive linguistic Treatment in Landau Kleffner Syndrome: Improvement in Daily Life Communication.

van der Meulen I, Pangalila RF, van de Sandt-Koenderman WME

Child neurology open 2021; (8()):2329048X211022196 doi:10.1177/2329048X211022196.

Cerebral dominance in an unusual case of Landau-Kleffner syndrome.

Chowdhury N, Bansal AR, Goyal R, Nikhila G

BMJ case reports 2021; (14(12)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2021-246696.

Neurobehavioral deterioration associated with sleep-augmented epileptiform abnormalities: A steroid responsive state in children.

Jauhari P, Madaan P, Sirolia V, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2022; (129()):108505 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108505.

Unmet needs in epileptic encephalopathy with spike-and-wave activation in sleep: A systematic review.

Chapman KE, Haubenberger D, Jen E, et al.

Epilepsy research 2024; (199()):107278 doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2023.107278.

Continuous Spike-Waves during Slow Sleep Today: An Update.

Posar A, Visconti P

Children (Basel, Switzerland) 2024; (11(2)) doi:10.3390/children11020169.

Pediatric Palliative Epilepsy Surgery: A Report From the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium (PERC) Surgery Database.

Jeno M, Zimmerman MB, Shandley S, et al.

Pediatric neurology 2024; (157()):70-78 doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2024.04.028.

Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS) in an 8-year-old girl: a case report and review of the literature.

Salahaldin MM, Shehadeh MH, Abu Keshek A, et al.

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) 2024; (86(7)):4202-4205 doi:10.1097/MS9.0000000000002156.

Acquired motor speech disorders in childhood epilepsy.

Eyre M, Rose S, Gwynn R, et al.

Developmental medicine and child neurology 2025; (67(3)):392-404 doi:10.1111/dmcn.16091.

Multiple Subpial Transection for the Treatment of Landau-Kleffner Syndrome-Review of the Literature.

Duda P, Duda N, Kostelecka K, et al.

Journal of clinical medicine 2024; (13(24)) doi:10.3390/jcm13247580.

Efficacy of ACTH therapy in children with Landau-Kleffner Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A retrospective analysis.

Altunel A, Muduroglu-Kirmizibekmez A, Onder A, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2025; (165()):110308 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110308.

Focal Epileptic Encephalopathy with Spike-Wave Activation in Sleep: A Case Report of Hemispheric Involvement with Change in Handedness.

Faust SL, Mattson KS, Felker M, et al.

The Neurodiagnostic journal 2025; (65(2)):89-100 doi:10.1080/21646821.2025.2484028.

European experience of steroid therapy in children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with spike wave activation in sleep ((D)EE-SWAS).

Canbay D, Jansen FE, Schönberger J, et al.

Orphanet journal of rare diseases 2025; (20(1)):204 doi:10.1186/s13023-025-03725-0.

[Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: Current Etiopathogenesis and Management].

Méndez-Álvarez AD, Meneses-León KP, Monsalvo-Soler DB, et al.

Revista de neurologia 2025; (80(4)):42643 doi:10.31083/RN42643.

Rebuilding the Tower of Babel: The Current Landscape and Emerging Opportunities in DEE-SWAS.

Stowe RC, Kelley SA, Bhatia S, et al.

Epilepsy currents 2025; (25(6)):369-377 doi:10.1177/15357597251344191.

Landau-Kleffner Syndrome Can Herald the Diagnosis of GRIN2A Gene Mutation.

Ebrahim AK, Makhlooq JJ, Busehail MY

Case reports in pediatrics 2025; (2025()):8869587 doi:10.1155/crpe/8869587.

Acquired epileptic aphasia in NMDA encephalitis: a unique electroclinical presentation with pathophysiological considerations.

Madhu G, Singh R, Peer S, Wander A

BMJ case reports 2025; (18(8)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2025-266881.

[Landau-Kleffner Syndrome and Continuous Spike-and-Wave During Sleep Syndrome: Comparison of Clinical, Neurophysiological, and Neuropsychological Characteristics].

Benítez-Provedo C, González-Alguacil E, García-Fernández M, et al.

Revista de neurologia 2025; (80(7)):33484 doi:10.31083/RN33484.

Clinical and Molecular Genetic Characterization of Landau Kleffner Syndrome: An Observational Cohort and Experimental Study.

Ngoh A, Clark M, Greenaway R, et al.

Annals of neurology 2025; (98(5)):951-966 doi:10.1002/ana.27306.

Diagnostic challenges in Landau-Kleffner syndrome.

Lamônica D, Rosa KG, da Rocha E, et al.

BMJ case reports 2026; (19(1)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2025-268738.

Education Research: Shaping the Future of Epilepsy Fellowship Training in Canada: A Canadian League Against Epilepsy Delphi Study.

Datta AN, Ikeda KM, Salazar Cerda CI, et al.

Neurology. Education 2026; (5(1)):e200287 doi:10.1212/NE9.0000000000200287.

Word-deafness phenotype in logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia: A multicenter retrospective case series.

Akaike S, Horiuchi K, Shinpo K, et al.

Journal of the neurological sciences 2026; (487()):125985 doi:10.1016/j.jns.2026.125985.

Education Research: Defining Competencies and Consensus in Canadian Epilepsy Fellowship Training: A Thematic Discourse Analysis of Expert Perspectives.

Datta AN, Ikeda KM, Hadjinicolaou A, et al.

Neurology. Education 2026; (5(2)):e200318 doi:10.1212/NE9.0000000000200318.