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Seven questions about stroke and epilepsy.
Abstract
Seizures and stroke are both common neurologic conditions, but when they occur in close temporal proximity they produce much more concern than either does alone. The stroke specialist (and the family) fear that convulsions will worsen the stroke because of acute hypertension and airway compromise, and the epileptologist is concerned that these acute seizures are the harbingers of later epilepsy. Other less commonly recognized but important aspects of this relationship are that subclinical seizures worsen some forms of stroke, and some anticonvulsants may have more adverse effects on stroke patients than t...
Source: Epilepsy Curr - November 1, 2012 Category: Neurology Authors: Bleck TP Tags: Epilepsy Curr Source Type: research
