[Good medicinal practice in epilepsy in the elderly].

Soins Gerontol

Département de gériatrie, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière (AP-HP), 47-83, boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75651 Paris, France; Sorbonne Université, Faculté de médecine, Paris, France; UMR8256 (CNRS), Team Neuronal Cell Biology & Pathology, Paris, France.

Published: November 2023

Epilepsy is a frequent disease in the elderly. Diagnosis must be precise and systematic. Initiation of treatment must be assessed according to epileptic risk and comorbidities. Several treatments exist, but there is no miracle solution. Epileptic patients must be monitored regularly, and their tolerance of treatment monitored. The efficacy of the proposed treatments is generally good.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sger.2023.07.005DOI Listing

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