Pharmacotherapeutic and Non-Pharmacological Options for Refractory and Difficult-to-Treat Seizures

It is currently estimated that about 20%–30% of adults and 10%–40% of children diagnosed with epilepsy suffer from uncontrolled or poorly controlled seizures, despite optimal medical management. In addition to its huge economic costs, treatment-refractory epilepsy has a widespread impact on patients...

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Main Authors: James W. Mitchell, Stefano Seri, Andrea E. Cavanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Central Nervous System Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/JCNSD.S8315