title: [Epilepsy as a clinical and neurophysiological problem].
abstract: On the basis of both own investigations and publications the next basic aspects of epilepsy were discussed: a) a clinical one--definition of epilepsy, seizures' classification, children's and women's epilepsy, status epilepticus; b) a neurophysiological aspect--epileptic and antiepileptic mechanisms, the significance of slow EEG activity, interhemispheric interactions, influence of the seizures on brain homeostasis.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Karlov
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D002648:Child; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011603:Psychophysiology; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000145:classification / Q000503:physiopathology