Article
[Classification of idiopathic generalised epilepsies in patients over 16 years of age].
Revista de neurologia - 16 Jan 2017
Sala-Padro J, Toledo M, Santamarina E, Gonzalez-Cuevas M, Raspall-Chaure M, Sueiras-Gil M, Quintana M, Salas-Puig J
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic generalised epilepsies (IGE) are a set of electroclinical syndromes with different phenotypes. Our aim is to analyse those phenotypes in patients over 16 years of age. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of a series of patients with IGE. They were classified as childhood absence epilepsy (CAE), juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE), juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME),...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Anticonvulsants
- Electroencephalography
- Epilepsy, Generalized
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Retrospective Studies
- Young Adult
