Antiepileptic drug therapy in younger patients: when to start, when to stop.

L. Zacharowicz; S. L. Moshé

doi:10.3949/ccjm.62.3.176

Antiepileptic drug therapy in younger patients: when to start, when to stop.

L. Zacharowicz, S. L. Moshé

Neurology

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Decisions about whether and how long to treat seizures in children and adolescents should be based on rational criteria and knowledge of the natural history of epileptic syndromes, rather than on the presumption that all seizures should be treated at any cost.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	176-183
Number of pages	8
Journal	Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
Volume	62
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.62.3.176
State	Published - Jan 1 1995

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