The clinical efficacy of topiramate monotherapy an d topiramate plus AEDs in treatment of 32 cases of epilepsy
ZHANG Shu-qin
LIN Wei-hong
Abstract:Objective:To observe the efficacy of topiramate mon otherapy and topiramate plus AEDs in treatment of epilepsy.Methods :The study was conducted in 32 patients with epilespy.They were assigned to top iramate(n=11) or topiramate plus AEDs(n=21,with refractory epilepsy)and the changes of seizure rate,electroencephalogram,and side effect were observed. Results:The reduction in seizure rate in monotherapy group was 72 .50% vs 78.9% in combination therapy group.The total effective rate in monothera py group was 81.81% vs 85.71% in combination therapy group.The electroencephalo gram was improved obviously.Conclusion:Both the topiramate monoth erapy and topiramate plus AEDs are effective in treatment of all types of seizur es with mild side effects.
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Publication Date:2001-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-08-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 131-133 )
