Photosensitive Epilepsy

Abstract

The evolution and disappearance of photosensitivity (PS) was studied long-term in 42 patients (17 males, 25 females; mean age at onset 6 years 9 months, range 5 to 12 years) with electroencephalographic evidence of photosensitive epilepsy at University of Chieti, San Valentino Hospital, and Brindisi Hospital, Italy.

Keywords

• photosensitive epilepsy
• photoparoxysmal responses
• antiepileptic drugs