The relevance of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in self-limited childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

In conclusion, patients with BCECTS and ADHD had worse executive and attentional performance compared with controls than non-ADHD patients with BCECTS. Regardless of the presence of epilepsy, ADHD also negatively impacted executive and attentional functions but in different executive subdomains compared with patients with epilepsy.
Source: Epilepsy and Behavior - Category: Neurology Source Type: research