Characterizing older adult patients suffering from epilepsy in two hospitals in Bogotá (Colombia)

Keyphrases

• Colombia 100%
• Epilepsy 100%
• Older Patients 100%
• Antiepileptic Drugs 60%
• Seizure 60%
• Clinical Characteristics 20%
• Phenytoin 20%
• Demographic Characteristics 20%
• Etiology 20%
• Clinical History 20%
• Pharmacological Treatment 20%
• Age of Onset 20%
• Cerebrovascular Disease 20%
• High Complexity 20%
• Over 65 20%
• Epileptic 20%
• Pharmacological Management 20%
• Demographic Data 20%
• Cross-sectional Descriptive Study 20%
• Patient Characteristics 20%
• Levetiracetam 20%
• Gabapentin 20%
• Carbamazepine 20%
• Etiological Diagnosis 20%
• Vascular Lesions 20%
• Lamotrigine 20%
• Type Frequency 20%
• Start of Treatment 20%
• Topiramate 20%
• First Seizure 20%
• ILAE Classification 20%
• Partial Epilepsy 20%
• Refractory Focal Epilepsy 20%
• Secondary Effects 20%
• Family Background 20%

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science

• Anticonvulsive Agent 100%
• Prevalence 66%
• Focal Epilepsy 66%
• Phenytoin 33%
• Onset Age 33%
• Cerebrovascular Disease 33%
• Levetiracetam 33%
• Carbamazepine 33%
• Gabapentin 33%
• Vascular Lesion 33%
• Lamictal 33%
• Topiramate 33%