Intractable epilepsy definition

Intractable epilepsy means an epileptic seizure disorder for which standard medical treatment does not prevent or significantly ameliorate recurring, uncontrolled seizures or for which standard medical treatment results in harmful side effects.
Intractable epilepsy means a seizure disorder in
Intractable epilepsy means an epileptic seizure

More Definitions of Intractable epilepsy

Intractable epilepsy means a seizure disorder in which the patient's seizures have been treated by two or more appropriately chosen and maximally titrated antiepileptic drugs that have failed to control the seizures.]
Intractable epilepsy means drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which is defined as failure of adequate trials of two tolerated, appropriately chosen and used antiepileptic drug schedules (whether as monotherapies or in combination) to achieve sustained seizure freedom.
Intractable epilepsy means a seizure
Intractable epilepsy means an epileptic or neurological disorder that produces serious, debilitating,
Intractable epilepsy means epilepsy or seizure disorders that, as determined by a neurologist, does not respond to other treatment options overseen by the neurologist;
Intractable epilepsy means epilepsy that, as determined by a neurologist, does not
Intractable epilepsy means an epileptic seizure disorder for which standard medical treatment does