Abstract
This narrative review provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the most important discoveries on the postictal state over the past decades as well as recent developments. After a description and definition of the postictal state, we discuss postictal sypmtoms, their clinical manifestations, and related findings. Moreover, pathophysiological advances are reviewed, followed by current treatment options.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1045-1061 |
Number of pages | 17 |
Journal | Epilepsia |
Volume | 61 |
Issue number | 6 |
Early online date | 12 May 2020 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2020 |
Keywords
- UT-Hybrid-D
- postictal suppression
- postictal symptoms
- postictal treatment
- SUDEP
- epilepsy