Many seizure-free patients who consider withdrawing from antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) hope
to discontinue treatment to avoid adverse effects. However, withdrawal has certain risks that …

Purpose To review the outcome of epilepsy after stopping antiepileptic drugs in remission.
Results Stopping antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in remission is routinely done in many patients …

Background Several studies have been conducted to determine the risk of recurrence after
withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in recent years. There is no consensus concerning …

Introduction Epilepsy is a chronic disorder of the brain characterized by an enduring
predisposition to generate epileptic seizures. Most patients can achieve complete seizure …

Objective We performed a retrospective, prognostic analysis of a cohort of patients with
epilepsy according to time of relapse after four seizure‐free years. Methods Planned …

Background Approximately two-thirds of patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy become
seizure-free after antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment. A crucial issue for these patients and …

Objectives The aims of this study were to evaluate the demographic and clinical
characteristics of children with epilepsy who discontinued their antiseizure medication …

Background Researchers have studied the risk factors for epilepsy recurrence among
patients who withdraw from antiseizure medication (ASM). These studies aimed to …

Objective The aim of the study was to identify the predominant predictors of seizure relapse
following discontinuation of ASM in epileptic children. Methods The study cohort consisted of …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the outcome of antiepileptic drug (AED)
withdrawal in patients who were seizure-free for more than two years. Methods Patients with …