Patterns of treatment response in newly diagnosed epilepsy

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Abstract

Most patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy had a constant course which could usually be predicted early. The chance of seizure freedom declined with successive drug regimens, most markedly from the first to the third and among patients with localization-related epilepsies.

Topics & Keywords

Epilepsy research and treatment Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology

Volume 78, Issue 20, pp. 1548-1554

DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3182563b19

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