11、ctorsadverse effect, cost, patient-lifestyledosing scheduleCo-morbidities第17页,共53页。Principles of AED therapy2. Optimize Dosagestart low dose, titrate up to maximum doseMinimize initiation related side-effectsEnd Point: seizures controlled or side-effects occur第18页,共53页。Principles of AE...
A diagnosis of epilepsy is made after a patient has had 2 or more unprovoked seizures What was the cause of the seizure? Epileptic seizures are symptoms due to a variety of causes Determining the underlying cause has implications for both treatment and prognosis Causes epileptic seizures ...
Epilepsy can affect the lives of all family members besides the patient. The caregivers of persons with epilepsy encounter severe emotional, economic and physical burden due to the nature, chronicity, disability, and stigma attached to the illness. 26, 27 Regards the socio-demographic characteris...
Since seizures dont recur in these patients after the provoking factor has been corrected, they dont have a diagnosis of epilepsy.A diagnosis of epilepsy is made after a patient has had 2 or more unprovoked seizuresWhat was the cause of the seizure?Epileptic seizure 4、s are symptoms due to...