Intensive treatment course to identify pseudoresistant epilepsy and expedite surgery referrals - A prospective intervention study
This study demonstrates the efficacy of a standardized, intensive treatment course involving epilepsy nurses in identifying and managing patients with persisting seizures despite treatment attempts with two ASMs. This approach led to favourable seizure outcomes and facilitated expedited referrals for epilepsy surgery where appropriate.
Authors
- Maria Kjerside Døssing
- Marianne Juel Kjeldsen
- Line Harboe
- Ole Abildgaard Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1876-0249)
- Christoph P. Beier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8268-1492)
Institutions
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- Odense University Hospital (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Seizure
- Published
- 2024-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2024.10.008
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39