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Classification of ethiology could divided in four categories:

  • idiopathic epilepsy
  • symptomatic epilepsy
  • provoked epilepsy
  • cryotogenic epilepsy

[1] It is difficult to distinguish between genetic and cryptogenic.

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]

ILAE Classification

[4] [5] A new perspective forEpileptic Disorders

Links

Dravet's syndrome

References

References:
  1. The etiologic classification of epilepsy
  2. (Chung 2015)
  3. [Prevalence and cost of nonadherence with antiepileptic drugs in an adult managed care population]
  4. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs999/en/
  5. https://www.ligaepilepsia.cl/epilepsias/tipos-de-epilepsia