What is refractory epilepsy?

Authors

  • Jaime Carrizosa Moog Universidad de Antioquia
  • José William Cornejo Ochoa Universidad de Antioquia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.3998

Keywords:

Refractory epilepsy, Biological refractoriness, Refractoriness pharmacological, Refractoriness psychological and social

Abstract

The biologic , pharmacologic and psychosocial aspects of refractory epilepsy are discussed. Among the biologic aspects recent advances in physiopathology, immunology and genetics that may lead to refractory epilepsy are included. Recommendations are presented to evaluate antiepileptic treatment.

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Author Biographies

Jaime Carrizosa Moog, Universidad de Antioquia

Neurólogo Infantil, Profesor Auxiliar. acultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

José William Cornejo Ochoa, Universidad de Antioquia

Neurólogo Infantil, MSd Epidemiología Clínica, Profesor Titular, , Departamento de Pediatría y Puericultura, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

Published

2003-02-10

How to Cite

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Carrizosa Moog J, Cornejo Ochoa JW. What is refractory epilepsy?. Iatreia [Internet]. 2003 Feb. 10 [cited 2025 Apr. 16];16(2):pág. 163-167. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/3998

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