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Epilepsy Flashcards

1
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Partial seizure

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start at focus

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Simple partial seizure

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type of partial
spread is limited
stay awake, memory intake

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Complex partial seizure

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type of partial
alteration of consciousness - appear confused

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4
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Generalized seizures

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not linked to single foci
involves entire cerebrum

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5
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Absence seizures

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Petit Mal
type of generalized
disruption in intentional behavior effects consciousness and memory

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Simple ansence seizures

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type of generalized
usually grow out of it

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Tonic clonic seizures

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Grand mal
type of generalized
have 3 phases

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8
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3 phases of tonic clonic seizures

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initial tonic phase
clonic phase
terminal phase

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9
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Epilepsy

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2 seizures unattributed to some other disease process

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10
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Goal of therapy

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least seizures least AEs

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11
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Phenobarbital abbrev.

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PB

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Phenytoin abbrev.

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PHT

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13
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Phenytoin brand

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Dilantin

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14
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Primidone abbrev.

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PRM

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15
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Primidone brand

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Mysoline

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Ethosuximide abbrev.

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ETX

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17
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Ethosuximide brand

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Zarontin

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18
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Carbamazepine abbrev.

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CBZ

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19
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Carbamazepine brand

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Tegretol

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20
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Valproic acid abbrev.

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VPA

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21
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Valproic acid brand

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Depakene, Depakote

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22
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Felbamate abbrev.

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FBM

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23
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Felbamate brand

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Delbatol

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24
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Gabapentin abbrev.

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GBP

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25
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Gabapentin brand

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Neurotin

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26
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Topiramate abbrev.

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TPM

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27
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Topiramate brand

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Topamax

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28
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Lamotrigine abbrev.

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LTG

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29
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Lamotrigine brand

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Lamictal

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30
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Levetiracetam abbrev.

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LEV

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31
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Levetiracetam brand

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Keppra

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32
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Oxcarbazepine abbrev.

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OXC

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33
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Oxcarbazepine brand

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Trileptal

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34
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Zonisamide abbrev.

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ZNS

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35
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Zonisamide brand

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Zonegran

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36
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Pregabalin abbrev.

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PBG

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37
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Pregabalin brand

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Lyrica

38
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Tigabine abbrev.

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TGB

39
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Tigabine brand

A

Gabitril

40
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LAcosamide abbrev.

A

LAC

41
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Lacosamide brand

A

Vimpat

42
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Rufinamide abbrev.

A

RUF

43
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Rufinamide brand

A

Banzel

44
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Vigabatrin abbrev.

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VGT

45
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Vigabatrin brand

A

Sabril

46
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Clobazam abbrev.

A

CLB

47
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Clobazam brand

A

Obfi

48
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Ezogabine abbrev.

A

EZG

49
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Ezogabine brand

A

Potiga

50
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Perampanel abbrev.

A

PRP

51
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Perampanel brand

A

Fycompa

52
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Eslicarbazepine abbrev.

A

ECBZ

53
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Esilcarbazepine brand

A

Aptiom

54
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Brivaracetam abbrev.

A

BRV

55
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Brivaracetam brand

A

Briviact

56
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Keppra MOA

A

glutamate receptor antagonist

57
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Keppra monitoring

A

dose adjust based on GFR

58
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Keppra AEs

A

Weight gain
enhances CNS depressants

59
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Oxcarbazepine use

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adjunctive in partial seizures in children 6 and older

60
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Oxcarbazepine monitoring

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sodium, sometimes hepatic, no routine bloodwork

61
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Oxcarbazepine AEs

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more common in kids
HA, dizzy, N/V
RASH

62
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Oxcarbazepine benefit

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lower potential for DDI

63
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Lamotrigine use

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Partial onset, absence, generalized

64
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Lamotrigine MOA

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Na channel blockade, H current enhancement, glutamate receptor antagonist

65
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Oxcarbazepine MOA

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Na channel blockade, GABA enhancement

66
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Lamotrigine AEs

A

SJS more common with fast titrate and with VPA

67
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Lamotrigine Advantage

A

Broad spectrum, low teratogenic, non sedative

68
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Gabapentin use

A

partial seizures - mono or add on

69
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Gabapentin MOA

A

Ca channel blockade, H current enhancement, glutamate receptor antagonist

70
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Gabapentin AEs

A

dizzy, ataxia, weight gain, abuse

Higher dose = less % absorbed

71
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Gabapentin Advantage

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no PK DDI, low neurotoxic, use for bipolar and neuropathic

72
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Phenytoin use

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Generalized seizures

73
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Phenytoin MOA

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Na channel blockade, glutamate receptor antagonist

74
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Phenytoin monitoring

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when giving IV monitor cardiac and BP

75
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Phenytoin AEs

A

capacity limited metabolism, concentration dependent nystagmus, double vision

idiosyncratic: aplastic anemia, granulocytopenia, SJS

Chronic: gum hypertrophy, osteoporosis, fetal vitamin K depletion

76
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Fosphenytoin purpose

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Prodrug for phenytoin, for IV and IM

77
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Valproate MOA

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Na channel blockade, Ca channel blockade, GABA enhancement

78
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Valproate monitoring

A

baseline LFTs, platelets

coagulation prior to surgery, periodic serums

79
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Valproate AEs

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N/V/D, increase LFTs, spina bifida, drowsy, hair loss, weight gain

80
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Valproate C/Is

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Hepatic dysfunction or disease

81
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Valproate DDIs

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decreased by CBZ, LTG, PHT, rifampin

increased by ASA, chlorpromazine, cimetidine, felbamate

82
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Carbamazepine use

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Partial seizures, secondarily generalized seizures

83
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Carbamazepine MOA

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Na channel blockade, GABA enhancement

84
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Carbamazepine monitoring

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baseline CBC and monitor if decrease in WBC, LFTs

occasionally serum monitoring weekly during first

85
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Carbamazepine AEs

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dizzy, HA, N/V, hyponatremia and water intoxication, diarrhea, diarrhea, transient leukopenia or aplastic anemia

86
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Carbamazepine C/Is

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d/c if leukopenia ANC < 1500
d/c MAOi’s 14 days before

87
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Carbamazepine DDIs

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stimulates 3A4s - metabolize anticoags, OCs, cyclosporine, doxy, theophylline

metabolism inhibited by cimetidine, clarithro, erythro, fluoxetine

88
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AEDs that increase chance of pregnancy

A

enzyme inducing
Phenobarb, pheny, primidone, carbamazepine

inc. clearance of OC’s

89
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AEDs to avoid in pregnancy

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VPA + CBZ
LTG
PB - neonatal withdrawal

90
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Breastfeeding C/Is

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Ethosuximide, zonisamide, clonazepam, diazepam

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