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<ref>[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325583/pdf/i1535-7511-14-6-339.pdf epilepsy is not resolved. Epilepsy Currents 14 2014]</ref> | |||
<ref>https://www.ligaepilepsia.cl/epilepsias/tipos-de-epilepsia</ref> | <ref>https://www.ligaepilepsia.cl/epilepsias/tipos-de-epilepsia</ref> | ||
[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 17:21, 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 affect by 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 | |||
topiramat | 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 Dravet's syndrome
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