title: [May an epileptic patient participate in sports?].
abstract: Epilepsy is a frequent disease. The question of possible sport activities and epilepsy is important because of the prominent role of sport in the population. The present paper deals with problem if epileptic patients can freely participate in sport or whether they are restricted to a certain extend by their disorder. The aim of this review is to determine the factors which may or may not interfere with sport for the epileptic patient.
authors.affiliation: Neurologischen Univ.-Klinik Göttingen.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Holzgraefe
mesh_terms: D001143:Arousal / Q000502:physiology; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D013177:Sports
vernacular_title: Darf ein Anfallskranker Sport treiben?