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General Considerations in the Treatment of the Patient with Epilepsy

Juan E Bender del Busto*; Liuba Hernandez Toledo

It is considered that epilepsy can occur in any person without distinction of age, sex, race, social origin or geographical characteristics. It is a global public health problem that requires an adequate response, which according to reports from the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 50 to 69 million people suffer from this disease, most of them living in developing countries [1-3].


The Clinical Method in Epilepsy

Juan Enrique Bender del Busto

The clinical method was founded by Hippocrates (460-376 BC), who was one of the first eminently clinical doctors of the School of Cos, in ancient Ionian Greece of Asia Minor. The Greeks were the first to use the clinical word, which derives from the Greek klinikos, which means bed; hence, the clinic is related to the medical art that prescribed rules for the healing of the sick at the head of the bed [1].


Epilepsy and Psychiatric Disorders

Juan E Bender del Busto*; Liuba Hernandez Toledo

Epilepsy represents a global health problem, because according to reports from the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 50 to 69 million people suffer from it [1-3]..


Clinical and diagnostic aspects of the epileptic syndrome of alcoholic origin

Andrey Soloviev*; Tatiana Elistratova

Alcohol epileptic syndrome is one of the most frequent neurologic manifestations of alcohol dependence occurring during withdrawal. The goal of the study was to investigate psychophysiological peculiarities of patients with alcohol epileptic syndrome in order to develop special diagnostic algorithms for its detection and selection of correct treatment and management approaches. The main methods of the study were screening, a clinical method, electroencephalopraphy, computerized tomography, a laboratory method.


Epilepsy and Bone Metabolism

Aastha Bansal; Kiran Dahiya*; Deepika Dalal

Epilepsy is one of the major causes of morbidity in India. Epilepsy is itself a neurological disorder but it has a major impact on bone health either directly or through adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs through various mechanisms. Social stigma is the most commonly experienced adverse effect by the patients with epilepsy around the world.


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