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Epidemiology and Demographics

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Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

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Case #1

Epilepsy On the Web

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Risk calculators and risk factors for Epilepsy

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Epilepsy from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Study of Choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | EEG | X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Related Chapters

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Professional Resources

Lists of Organizations

Many organisations provide regional support for those with epilepsy, their families and professionals in the field. Lists of such groups can be found at:


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