Treatment of epilepsy for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Author: LiuJia, WangLu-Ning, WangYu-Ping, WuLi-Yong

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Any type of seizure can be observed in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Antiepileptic drugs seem to prevent the recurrence of epileptic seizures in most people with AD. There are pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for epilepsy in people with AD. There are no current systematic reviews to ev...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6464746/

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Epilepsy in Alzheimer's Disease: A Double Challenge

Alzheimer's disease (AD) presents a formidable challenge, like a desert storm that blurs the lines of cognition and memory. This research explores the treatment of epilepsy in individuals with AD, a double challenge that requires careful consideration of both conditions. The review highlights the various pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches available for managing epilepsy in AD patients, emphasizing the need for individualized treatment plans.

Navigating the Storm of Epilepsy and AD

This research underscores the complexities of treating epilepsy in the context of AD. The review provides a comprehensive overview of the available treatment options, highlighting the importance of addressing both conditions simultaneously. This research emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary approach involving neurologists and geriatricians to ensure the best possible care for these patients.

A Pathway Through the Sandstorm

For individuals with AD and epilepsy, finding a path through the sandstorm of these conditions can be a daunting task. This research offers valuable insights into the challenges and treatment options available, highlighting the importance of a collaborative approach to provide effective and compassionate care.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a comprehensive review of the treatment modalities for epilepsy in Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the challenges and the importance of a personalized approach. The findings underscore the need for a collaborative effort between neurologists and geriatricians to navigate the complexities of these intertwined conditions and provide optimal care for patients. Just as a desert caravan relies on a skilled leader to guide them through the treacherous terrain, individuals with AD and epilepsy need a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to navigate their unique challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-12-21
  2. Date Revised 2020-02-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27805721

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6464746

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