KnowraEpilepsyLinked fromLinked fromThe 46 pages that link to Epilepsy, each with the reason it gives.All 46Broader topic 4Related 16Narrower topic 23Compared with 3SeizureNarrower topic: A seizure is an episode; epilepsy is a condition that can predispose to repeated episodes.Vagus nerveNarrower topic: Vagus nerve stimulation is an adjunctive treatment for some people whose seizures resist medication.Status epilepticusNarrower topic: Status epilepticus is an emergency event, not a synonym for the chronic disorder.Antiseizure medicationNarrower topic: Medication treats seizures within this broader disorder but does not always remove its underlying cause.Focal SeizureNarrower topic: A focal seizure may occur in epilepsy, though one seizure alone does not establish the diagnosis.ValproateNarrower topic: Valproate is used for several seizure types, including generalized seizures.CarbamazepineNarrower topic: Carbamazepine is an antiseizure medication used for selected epilepsy types.LamotrigineNarrower topic: Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medicines to treat several seizure types.Epilepsy SurgeryNarrower topic: Surgery treats selected forms of this broader disorder rather than epilepsy as a whole.NeurocysticercosisNarrower topic: Neurocysticercosis is a major preventable cause of acquired epilepsy in many endemic regions.Drug-Resistant EpilepsyNarrower topic: Drug resistance is a treatment outcome within the broader disorder of epilepsy.GabapentinNarrower topic: Gabapentin’s seizure indication is adjunctive treatment for selected seizure types, not all epilepsy.PhenobarbitalNarrower topic: Phenobarbital is an antiseizure medicine used to treat epilepsy.Absence seizureNarrower topic: Repeated absence seizures can occur as part of an epilepsy syndrome.AcetazolamideNarrower topic: Acetazolamide is an adjunctive option for selected seizure types, though tolerance can limit long-term use.AnticonvulsantNarrower topic: Anticonvulsants are a mainstay of long-term seizure prevention in epilepsy.ClonazepamNarrower topic: Clonazepam is used for selected seizure types rather than as a universal epilepsy treatment.Dravet syndromeNarrower topic: Dravet is a specific epilepsy syndrome with characteristic onset, seizure types, and developmental effects.TopiramateNarrower topic: Topiramate treats several seizure types, alone or alongside other antiseizure medicines.PhenytoinNarrower topic: Phenytoin is one of several medicines used for long-term seizure prevention.Infantile epileptic spasms syndromeNarrower topic: This syndrome is one specific form of epilepsy beginning in infancy.Nodding diseaseNarrower topic: Its classification determines how nodding disease is distinguished from other seizure disorders.Rasmussen syndromeNarrower topic: Rasmussen syndrome is a severe, acquired cause of focal epilepsy.
KnowraEpilepsyLinked fromLinked fromThe 46 pages that link to Epilepsy, each with the reason it gives.All 46Broader topic 4Related 16Narrower topic 23Compared with 3SeizureNarrower topic: A seizure is an episode; epilepsy is a condition that can predispose to repeated episodes.Vagus nerveNarrower topic: Vagus nerve stimulation is an adjunctive treatment for some people whose seizures resist medication.Status epilepticusNarrower topic: Status epilepticus is an emergency event, not a synonym for the chronic disorder.Antiseizure medicationNarrower topic: Medication treats seizures within this broader disorder but does not always remove its underlying cause.Focal SeizureNarrower topic: A focal seizure may occur in epilepsy, though one seizure alone does not establish the diagnosis.ValproateNarrower topic: Valproate is used for several seizure types, including generalized seizures.CarbamazepineNarrower topic: Carbamazepine is an antiseizure medication used for selected epilepsy types.LamotrigineNarrower topic: Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medicines to treat several seizure types.Epilepsy SurgeryNarrower topic: Surgery treats selected forms of this broader disorder rather than epilepsy as a whole.NeurocysticercosisNarrower topic: Neurocysticercosis is a major preventable cause of acquired epilepsy in many endemic regions.Drug-Resistant EpilepsyNarrower topic: Drug resistance is a treatment outcome within the broader disorder of epilepsy.GabapentinNarrower topic: Gabapentin’s seizure indication is adjunctive treatment for selected seizure types, not all epilepsy.PhenobarbitalNarrower topic: Phenobarbital is an antiseizure medicine used to treat epilepsy.Absence seizureNarrower topic: Repeated absence seizures can occur as part of an epilepsy syndrome.AcetazolamideNarrower topic: Acetazolamide is an adjunctive option for selected seizure types, though tolerance can limit long-term use.AnticonvulsantNarrower topic: Anticonvulsants are a mainstay of long-term seizure prevention in epilepsy.ClonazepamNarrower topic: Clonazepam is used for selected seizure types rather than as a universal epilepsy treatment.Dravet syndromeNarrower topic: Dravet is a specific epilepsy syndrome with characteristic onset, seizure types, and developmental effects.TopiramateNarrower topic: Topiramate treats several seizure types, alone or alongside other antiseizure medicines.PhenytoinNarrower topic: Phenytoin is one of several medicines used for long-term seizure prevention.Infantile epileptic spasms syndromeNarrower topic: This syndrome is one specific form of epilepsy beginning in infancy.Nodding diseaseNarrower topic: Its classification determines how nodding disease is distinguished from other seizure disorders.Rasmussen syndromeNarrower topic: Rasmussen syndrome is a severe, acquired cause of focal epilepsy.