Landau–Kleffner syndrome
Landau–Kleffner syndrome (LKS)—also called infantile acquired aphasia, acquired epileptic aphasia or aphasia with convulsive disorder—is a rare childhood neurological syndrome.
| Landau–Kleffner syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Landau–Kleffner syndrome is characterized by aphasia and an abnormal EEG | |
| Specialty | Neurology, psychiatry |
It is named after William Landau and Frank Kleffner, who characterized it in 1957 with a diagnosis of six children.
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