Clinical Challenges in Epilepsy

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Clinical Challenges in Epilepsy

Case 1 Young Woman With Morning Seizures

Case 1 Young Woman With Morning Seizures (cont)

Systematic Review Relationship Between Dosing Frequency and Compliance

Dosing Schedule

Lamotrigine and Birth Defects

AEDs and Bone Health

Selecting a Second Agent Mechanism of Action

Importance of Accurate Diagnosis

Long-Term Consequences of Inaccurate Diagnosis

Valproate Teratogenicity

Ethosuximide in Absence Seizures

Incidence of Familial Epilepsy

Phenytoin Drug Interactions

Cross-Sensitivity of Skin Rashes With AEDs

Dosing in Older Adults

Key Take-Home Messages Treatment Failure

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