title: [Clinical characteristics and treatment for new onset epilepsy in the elderly].
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan.
authors.forename: Naoki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Akamatsu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000588:Amines / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003509:Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D000077206:Gabapentin; D006801:Humans; D000077213:Lamotrigine; D000077287:Levetiracetam; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010889:Piracetam / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D012944:Social Support; D014227:Triazines / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D000588:Amines; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D003509:Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; D014227:Triazines; D002220:Carbamazepine; D000077287:Levetiracetam; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; D000077206:Gabapentin; D000077213:Lamotrigine; D010889:Piracetam