Clinical Profile of Patients with Epilepsy

Autor: Dilli Ram Kafle, Krishna Kumar Oli
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Nobel Medical College, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 31-34 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2091-2331
2091-234X
DOI: 10.3126/jonmc.v3i1.12234
Popis: Epilepsy is a common and diverse disorder with many different causes. Outcomes are varied with 60—70% of newly diagnosed people rapidly entering remission after starting treatment and 20—30% developing a drug-resistant epilepsy with consequent clinical and psychosocial distress. It is a Descriptive Cross-sectional study which was conducted in Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital from January 2013 to January 2014.A total of 150 patients participated in the study. There was statistically significant association between numbers of seizures before starting medication and the frequency of seizure after starting medication (p
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