Seizure management Flashcards
1
Q
generalised TC seizures in males
A
SV
2
Q
generalised TC seizures in females
A
Lamotrigine or levetiracetam
3
Q
focal seizures
A
1: Lamotrigine or levetiracetam
2) carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine or zonisomide
4
Q
absence seizures
A
1: ethosuximide
2: male SV
female: Lamotrigine or levetiracetam
5
Q
what to avoid in absence seizures
A
carbamazepine
6
Q
mx of myoclonic seizures
A
males: SV
females: levetiracetam
7
Q
tonic/atonic siezures
A
males: SV
females: lamotrigine
