Reflex Epilepsies

Yıl 2009, Cilt: 18 Sayı: 2, 70 - 90, 01.06.2009

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Öz

Reflex epilepsies are induced by specific stimulants. Stimulants could be simple or complex as well as from intrinsic or extrinsic sources. The prevelance of reflex epilepsies among epilepsy patients is 4-7%. The most common form is photosensitive epilepsy. The treatment is composed of primarily avoidance from the inducer and usage of antiepileptic drugs.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Reflex Epilepsies , Neurology

Refleks Epilepsiler

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Öz

Refleks epilepsiler, spesifik uyaranlarla tetiklenen nöbetlerdir. Uyaranlar basit ya da kompleks olabileceği gibi intrinsek veya ekstrensek kaynaklı olabilir. Epilepsili hastalar arasında refleks epilepsilerin prevalansı % 4-7 dir. En sık görülen tipini fotosensitif epilepsiler oluşturmaktadır. Tedavide öncelikle uyaranlardan kaçınmak yanı sıra antiepileptik ilaçların da kullanılması gerekebilir.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Refleks Epilepsiler , Nöroloji

Kaynakça

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