Clinical feature of Landau-Kleffner syndrome(report of 3 cases) / 临床神经病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of Landau-Kleffner syndrome.Methods The clinical data of 3 patients with Landau-Kleffner syndrome was analyzed retrospectively.Results The clinical features of 3 cases presented acquired aphasia,epileptic attack and psychical behaviour abnormality.The EEG showed foci spike wave discharge,while the CT and MRI examination were normal.The epileptic attacks were controlled after treatment,but the recovery of aphasia and psychical behaviour abnormality was poor.Conclusions Acquired aphasia and epileptic attack are the clinical characteristics of Landau-Kleffner syndrome.The EEG shows spike wave dischargeis.Partial recovery can be obtained post-treatment.