VALIDITY OF STARTING ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY AFTER FIRST CONVULSIVE SEIZURE IN CHILDREN
https://doi.org/10.20538/1682-0363-2013-5-59-63
Abstract
As a result of survey of 190 children with paroksyzmal conditions, there were revealed 14, whom antiepileptik therapy was prescribed after fist seizure. It was defined that such therapeutic tactics may be justified in patients with organik damage of the brain, focal neurological symptomatik in case of spontaneous emergence of the first seizure.
About the Authors
Ye. S. Fetisova
Smolensk State Medical Academy, Smolensk
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
N. N. Maslova
Smolensk State Medical Academy, Smolensk
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Fetisova Ye.S., Maslova N.N. VALIDITY OF STARTING ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY AFTER FIRST CONVULSIVE SEIZURE IN CHILDREN. Bulletin of Siberian Medicine. 2013;12(5):59-63. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20538/1682-0363-2013-5-59-63
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