[Epilepsy in the 3d stage of life. An overview].
Well known, but also less frequent or deviant features of epilepsy of late onset (beginning after 60) are discussed. Main groups of disturbances causing or resulting in seizures and related to epilepsy are mentioned. Diagnostic tools are given and guidelines with special points of attention are considered.
D000368:Aged; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged
D000927:Anticonvulsants
Epilepsie in de derde levensfase. Een overzicht.