Management of epilepsy in older adults: A critical review by the ILAE Task Force on Epilepsy in the elderly
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.17426
Abstract: Older adults represent a highly heterogeneous population, with multiple diverse subgroups. Therefore, an individualized approach to treatment is essential to meet the needs of each unique subgroup. Most comparative studies focusing on treatment of epilepsy… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; adults critical; treatment; epilepsy older ... See more keywords
Medical and surgical treatment of epilepsy in older adults: A national survey
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.17516
Abstract: There are no clinical guidelines dedicated to the treatment of epilepsy in older adults. We investigated physician opinion and practice regarding the treatment of people with epilepsy aged 65 years or older. We also sought to… read more here.
Keywords: treatment epilepsy; older adults; medical surgical; treatment ... See more keywords
Expeditions in Epidemiologic Studies of New Onset Epilepsy in Older Adults: Stake Your Claims
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DOI: 10.5698/1535-7597.17.6.368
Abstract: Commentary Epilepsy, whether in prevalent or incident form, is a steadily expanding national and global health concern. Recent US national surveillance data estimating prevalent epilepsy cases in child and adult groups found numbers increasing by… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; epidemiologic studies; group; epilepsy older ... See more keywords