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Landau-Kleffner syndrome

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Landau-Kleffner syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that causes epileptic seizures, speech loss, and other language-related problems. It mainly affects preschool children and can lead to significant developmental problems.

Causes/Description:

Landau-Kleffner syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that occurs in children and is characterized by sudden loss of speech and epileptic seizures. The exact cause of Landau-Kleffner syndrome is unknown, but genetics and neurological factors play a role. Other factors may include environmental factors and neural wiring disorders.

Landau-Kleffner syndrome

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Logopädie, Frühintervention, Entwicklungsförderung, Psychologische Unterstützung, Verhaltensmanagement, Neuropsychologische Bewertung, Krankheitsmanagement, Elternberatung, Sprachtherapie, Medikamentöse Therapie

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The causes of Landau-Kleffner syndrome are not fully understood, but genetic and environmental factors are thought to play a role. Brain inflammation, epileptic seizures and other neurological disorders have been linked to the development of the disease.

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- Drug therapy for seizure suppression<br>- Speech therapy and communication training<br>- Behavioral intervention and specialized therapies<br>- Educational support and individualized education plans<br>- Family counseling and support

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Landau-Kleffner syndrome was first described in 1957 by William Landau and Frank Kleffner. It is a rare neurological disorder that occurs in children and is characterized by a sudden loss of speech or impaired understanding of language. The causes are not yet fully understood, and treatment focuses on managing symptoms, including epilepsy and speech problems.

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