...Lotem Goldberg; Zvi Laron; Liora Kornreich; Oded Scheuerman; Hadassa Goldberg-Stern; Dror Kraus Objective: The aim of the study was to describe focal epilepsy in patients with Laron syndrome (LS). Methods: Data were retrieved from medical records of a single-center cohort of 75 patients with LS...

...Alberto Verrotti; Rosanna la Torre; Daniela Trotta; Angelika Mohn; Francesco Chiarelli Background: Valproic acid (VPA), a widely used antiepileptic drug, has broad-spectrum activity against both generalized and partial epilepsy. Among the side effects of VPA, weight gain is frequently reported...

... Hypothalamus Magnetic resonance imaging Precocious puberty Puberty Epilepsy A hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) is a heterotopic mass in the nervous system, located near the posterior hypothalamus, the tuber cinereum and the mamillary body. Children with HH may suffer from central precocious puberty (CPP...