
Treatment priorities for idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Author(s) -
К. Yu. Mukhin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
èpilepsiâ i paroksizmalʹnye sostoâniâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.112
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 2311-4088
pISSN - 2077-8333
DOI - 10.17749/2077-8333/epi.par.con.2021.082
Subject(s) - lamotrigine , tolerability , epilepsy , mood , cognition , medicine , psychiatry , psychology , neuroscience , pharmacology , adverse effect
The report presents the current principles of treatment of various types of epileptic seizures and forms of epilepsy. High efficacy and good tolerability in mono- and combination therapy with lamotrigine are shown, including its beneficial effects on cognitive function, behavior, and mood in children.