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Idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2004
Successful treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy begins with accurate seizure classification. Seizure types, such as absence, myoclonic, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures (PGTCS), often can be classified based on a detailed history and inter-ictal electroencephalogram (EEG).
Joseph E., Sullivan, Dennis J., Dlugos
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Primary generalized epilepsies

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2000
For pure childhood absence epilepsy (CAE), ethosuximide (ESM) remains the drug of first choice. Although valproic acid (VPA) is of equal efficacy, it is more toxic, and is reserved for those patients with accompanying convulsions. Lamotrigine (LTG) is effective as both add-on and monotherapy for CAE.
, Murphy, , Delanty
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Genetic Generalized Epilepsies

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012
In the International League Against Epilepsy's most recent revision of classification and terminology, the term idiopathic epilepsy, previously used to describe those epilepsies whose cause was unknown, but presumed genetic, has been removed. It has been replaced by the term genetic epilepsy, only to be used to describe epilepsy in which the etiology ...
William B, Gallentine, Mohamad A, Mikati
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