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Revision as of 17:08, 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 states 50 millions persons affect by epilepsy[2]

nonadherence appears to be associated with increased health care costs,nevertheless XR-medicine appears as strategy to overcome compliance AED [3]

Medicines

type  ,,, ,,,,
INN  Generic slow release
carbamazepine  normal xr
lamotrigine  normal xr
levetiracetam  normal xr
oxcarbazepine  ... xr
phenitoin  ... xr
valproate  xr
topiramat  xr

AED

ILAE Classification

[4] [5] A new perspective for Epileptic Disorders

Links

Prevalence and cost of nonadherence with antiepileptic drugs in an adult managed care population Dravet's syndrome


References

References: