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3 Ιουλ 2023 · Patients after presentation with the first episode of generalized tonic-clonic seizure should be asked about prior staring spells (absence seizures) or early morning myoclonic jerks; the presence of multiple seizure types can help to make a diagnosis of epilepsy or a particular epileptic syndrome.
12 Δεκ 2023 · What treatments are available and which do you recommend? What types of side effects can I expect from treatment? Are there any alternatives to the primary approach you're suggesting?
14 Ιουλ 2021 · Guidelines. In 2015, the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society provided joint guidelines on the management of unprovoked first seizure in adults. 2 The 2012 guidelines...
Diagnosis and Treatment of Tonic-Clonic (Grand Mal) Seizures. After a person’s first seizure, it is important to consult with a physician. Parents or family members who observe the seizure can note the details and help create a written report that the person can take to the doctor.
24 Ιουν 2024 · The management of patients with epilepsy is focused on three main goals: controlling seizures, avoiding treatment side effects, and maintaining or restoring quality of life. Clinicians should assist in empowering patients with epilepsy to lead lifestyles consistent with their capabilities [1,2].
14 Μαρ 2024 · After a GTCS, treatment depends on the type of epilepsy syndrome identified. Generalised-onset epilepsy is treated differently from focal-onset epilepsy. With accurate diagnosis, most seizure disorders respond to treatment, although up to 40% of patients have drug-resistant epilepsy.
3 Ιουλ 2023 · Bookshelf ID: NBK554496. Excerpt. A generalized tonic-clonic seizure, formerly known as grand mal seizure, is defined as a seizure that has a tonic phase followed by clonic muscle contractions. Among patients, families, and observers, they are most feared of seizure types.
