Which patients are most likely to have further seizures after their medications have been stopped

Which patients are most likely to have further seizures after their medications have been stopped

Risk factors for recurrence include:

  • 1. Prolonged period before seizures were controlled
  • 2. Previously high seizure frequency
  • 3. Neurologic abnormalities
  • 4. Developmental delay
  • 5. Complex partial seizures
  • 6. Consistently abnormal EEGs (both epileptiform and nonepileptiform abnormalities)
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