The significance of very long half-life in the context of antiseizure medication withdrawal during long-term video-EEG monitoring

Seizure. 2024 Feb:115:111-112. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2024.01.006. Epub 2024 Jan 11.

Authors

Kevin Gil Hampel¹, Carlos Morata-Martínez², Mercedes Garcés-Sánchez², Vicente Villanueva²

Affiliations

¹ Refractory Epilepsy Unit, Neurology Service, Member of ERN EPICARE, University Hospital La Fe, Avenida Fernando Abril Martorell 106, 46026 Valencia, Spain. Electronic address: kevin.hampel@gmx.de.
² Refractory Epilepsy Unit, Neurology Service, Member of ERN EPICARE, University Hospital La Fe, Avenida Fernando Abril Martorell 106, 46026 Valencia, Spain.

PMID: 38233264
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2024.01.006

No abstract available

Keywords: Antiseizure medication; Half-life; Seizure; Tapering; Video-EEG monitoring.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anticonvulsants / adverse effects
Electroencephalography
Half-Life
Humans
Seizures* / drug therapy
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome* / diagnosis

Substances

Anticonvulsants