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It is difficult to distinguish between genetic and cryptogenic syndromes. | It is difficult to distinguish between genetic and cryptogenic syndromes. | ||
Morbility data is difficult to interpret when WHO<ref>http://www.who.int/en/</ref> states 50 millions persons | Morbility data is difficult to interpret when WHO<ref>http://www.who.int/en/</ref> states 50 millions persons suffers '''epilepsy'''<ref>(Chung 2015)</ref> | ||
nonadherence appears to be associated with increased health care costs,nevertheless XR-medicine appears as strategy to overcome compliance wih [[antiepileptic drug|AED]]<ref>(Davis et al 2008)</ref> | nonadherence appears to be associated with increased health care costs, nevertheless XR-medicine appears as strategy to overcome compliance wih [[antiepileptic drug|AED]]<ref>(Davis et al 2008)</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 21:32, 25 July 2015
Classification of ethiology could divided in four categories:
- idiopathic epilepsy
- symptomatic epilepsy
- provoked epilepsy
- cryptogenic epilepsy
[1] It is difficult to distinguish between genetic and cryptogenic syndromes.
Morbility data is difficult to interpret when WHO[2] states 50 millions persons suffers epilepsy[3]
nonadherence appears to be associated with increased health care costs, nevertheless XR-medicine appears as strategy to overcome compliance wih AED[4]
Medicines | ||||
type | ,,, | ,,,, | ||
INN | Generic | slow release | ||
carbamazepine | normal | xr | ||
lamotrigine | normal | xr | ||
levetiracetam | normal | xr | ||
oxcarbazepine | ... | xr | ||
phenitoin | ... | xr | ||
valproate | xr | |||
topiramate | xr | |||
AED |
ILAE Classification
[5] [6] [7] A new perspective for Epileptic Disorders
Links
Prevalence and cost of nonadherence with antiepileptic drugs in an adult managed care population
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