Open AccessBokelmann. Epilepsy and its treatment. Modern clinic and therapy. № 10 & № 11 1908
Author(s) -
Ivan N. Zhilin
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
nevrologičeskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-3067
pISSN - 1027-4898
DOI - 10.17816/nb101182
Subject(s) - epilepsy , personality changes , personality , disease , psychology , neuroscience , brain disease , psychiatry , medicine , pediatrics , psychoanalysis
The subject of the author's review is "real" epilepsy; he defines it as "a chronic disease of the nervous system, which is caused by a change of the brain, mainly the cerebral cortex, and is expressed clinically by periodic recurrence of seizures, resp' peculiar psychopathic states and a persistent change in mental personality. Suffering is generally based on a persistent epileptic change in the brain.