Medically Refractory Epilepsy

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Refractory Epilepsy | Johns Hopkins Medicine

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/epilepsy/refractory-epilepsy

If you have refractory epilepsy, the type of seizures you have may affectyour treatment. Seizures may be: 1. Primary generalized. This means they involve a lot of your brain tissue on both sides of your brain. 2. Partial (focal) seizures. This means seizure activity starts in a smaller area of your brain and may later sprea… See more

Refractory Epilepsy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and …

https://www.webmd.com/epilepsy/refractory-epilepsy

If your doctor says you have refractory epilepsy, it means that medicine isn't bringing your seizures under control. You might hear the condition called by some other names, such …

Refractory epilepsy: Symptoms, causes, and treatment

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/refractory-epilepsy

Refractory epilepsy means that doctors cannot control an individual’s seizures using AEDs. But it is possible that using an alternative AED could manage a …

Intractable epilepsy: What it is, treatment options, …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/intractable-seizures-2

Some people refer to intractable epilepsy as “refractory,” “drug-resistant,” or “uncontrolled” epilepsy. Medical professionals generally agree that someone has …

Drug-Resistant Seizures | Epilepsy Foundation

https://www.epilepsy.com/what-is-epilepsy/seizure-types/drug-resistant-seizures

Drug-resistant epilepsy occurs when a person has failed to become (and stay) seizure free with adequate trials of two seizure medications (called ASMs). These seizure medications …

Refractory Epilepsy | Cedars-Sinai

https://www.cedars-sinai.org/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/r/refractory-epilepsy.html

Refractory epilepsy occurs when your antiepilepsy medicines are no longer controlling your seizures. Often the cause of refractory epilepsy is not known. Your …

Drug Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Foundation

https://www.epilepsy.com/treatment/medicines/drug-resistant-epilepsy

The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) has proposed the following definition of drug resistant epilepsy and suggests that this term be used instead of the term "refractory …

Refractory epilepsy: clinical overview - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17316406/

The incidence of refractory epilepsy remains high despite the influx of many new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) over the past 10 years. Epidemiological data indicate that 20 …

Innovative options for medically refractory …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/neurology-neurosurgery/news/innovative-options-for-medically-refractory-epilepsy/mqc-20468485

The National Association of Epilepsy Centers rates all three Mayo Clinic campuses as Level 4 epilepsy centers — the highest rating, given to centers that provide the most …

Minimally invasive options for medically …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/neurology-neurosurgery/news/minimally-invasive-options-for-medically-refractory-epilepsy/mac-20430455

All three Mayo Clinic campuses offer new, minimally invasive options for the diagnosis and treatment of medically refractory epilepsy. Stereoelectroencephalography …

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