Absence seizures

A 12 year old boy with seizure disorder for more than 5 years, already on sodium Valproate 600 mg, levitiracetam 500 mg, and clobazam 10 mg. Seizure semiology is of absence seizures. Still there are seizures occasionally, though frequency a...See More

2year old female baby came with starring eyes, n smacking lips? Absence seizures 3episodes within half n hour n each attack for one to twominutes how to approach this case intial n maintainance manangement..?

- Drug of choice for absence seizures is Ethosuximide. No relation with age. -- Drug of choice for Infantile spasm/West syndrome is ACTH. And it is also easily available in India since past many years. Vigabatrin is used as DOC only in T...See More

2yrs old male child with h/o absence seizures 4episodes in a week with fever and right side limb weakness . h/o eating p...See More