Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have an increased risk for epilepsy during the whole lifespan, but especially after age 40 years.
This review aims to summarize the current knowledge about the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics, diagnosis and treatment of epileptic seizures in the DS population, with a special emphasis on LOMEDS.Epilepsy in Down Syndrome A Highly Prevalent ComorbiditySource: Miren Altuna, Sandra Gimenez, and Juan Fortea