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Berg et al.2010 Revised terminology and concepts for organization of seizures and epilepsies: report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005–2009 Epilepsia 51 676-685 | Berg et al.2010 Revised terminology and concepts for organization of seizures and epilepsies: report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005–2009 Epilepsia 51 676-685 | ||
[http://www.ilae.org/visitors/centre/documents/OrganizationEpilepsy-overview.pdf ILIA Overview] | |||
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[http://www.ilae.org/Visitors/Publications/documents/ED_Arzimanoglou_2013.pdf A new perspective for Epileptic Disorders] | [http://www.ilae.org/Visitors/Publications/documents/ED_Arzimanoglou_2013.pdf A new perspective for Epileptic Disorders] | ||
Revision as of 21:45, 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]
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Medicines | ||||
| type | ,,, | ,,,, | ||
| INN | Generic | slow release | ||
| carbamazepine | normal | xr | ||
| lamotrigine | normal | xr | ||
| levetiracetam | normal | xr | ||
| oxcarbazepine | ... | xr | ||
| phenitoin | ... | xr | ||
| valproate | xr | |||
| topiramate | xr | |||
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AED | ||||
ILAE Classification
[5] [6] [7] Berg et al.2010 Revised terminology and concepts for organization of seizures and epilepsies: report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005–2009 Epilepsia 51 676-685 ILIA Overview
See also
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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