Abstract

Previous studies involving patients with intractable epilepsy may have overestimated the risk of injury due to seizures. Lawn et al. found that the rate of injury is very low in persons with epilepsy in the community. Most injuries are cranial soft tissue injuries. The most important risk factor for injury is the seizure frequency. see page 1565 Commentary by Anne T. Berg, PhD Among the challenges faced by people with epilepsy are restrictions placed on their activities due to concerns over the risk …

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