• Cleve Clin J Med · Jul 2010

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    Pharmacoresistant epilepsy: from pathogenesis to current and emerging therapies.

    • Sandipan Pati and Andreas V Alexopoulos.
    • Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
    • Cleve Clin J Med. 2010 Jul 1; 77 (7): 457-67.

    AbstractAlmost one-third of people with epilepsy continue to have seizures despite appropriate antiepileptic drug treatment, placing them at considerable risk of cognitive and psychosocial dysfunction and death. We recommend early referral to an epilepsy center when seizures are difficult to control.

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