Ethosuximide vs Valproate Long-term Remission of Absence Epilepsy

Abstract

Investigators from the Epilepsy Center, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, examined the possible association between long-term seizure outcome of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and the initial treatment with ethosuximide (ESM) or valproic acid (VPA).

Keywords

• childhood absence epilepsy
• childhood absence epilepsy
• childhood absence epilepsy