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What is Landau Kleffner Syndrome (LKS)

Medical Overview

How Does it Happen

Why Does it Happen

EEG Brain Wave Record

Landau Kleffner Syndrome

Child Development

Convulsive Status Epilepticus

Non-Convulsive Status

Epilepsy with Electrical Status Epilepticus during Sleep (ESES)

Treatment of LKS and Therapeutic Strategies

Medical Treatment

Non-Surgical Treatment

Surgical Treatment

Language and Communication Skills

Language Therapy and Educational Setting

Speech and Language Therapy

Visual Cues and Alternative Communication

Auditory Training

Social Interaction and Communication

Other Cognitive Abilities

Non-Verbal Skills

Memory and Attention

Attention Deficits, Hyperactivity, and Aggression

Sleep Disorders

Other Behaviours

Motor Difficulties

Support Beyond Treatment

Family Adjustment and Support

Useful Contacts

Further Reading

Educational Support Principles

Educational Challenges

Statement of Educational Needs

Key Elements for a Successful Placement

Specific Patterns of Impairment

Useful Teaching Approaches

Accounts & Reports