Health Condition 1: G400- Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: IV Lacosamide and IV Phenytoin: When the patient is brought with Seizures, measures will be taken to establish and maintain a patent airway, breathing and circulation. Children who come
Sponsors
University College of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children in the age group of 4 to 12 years, presenting with acute focal seizures.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children receiving long term antiseizure drugs. 2. Patients with clinical evidence of meningitis or sepsis. 3. Acute head injury. 4. Children having febrile seizures. 5. Children with congenital anomalies and developmental delay. 6. Children with known chronic illnesses.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No return of seizure activity for the next 24 hours.Timepoint: No return of seizure activity for the next 24 hours. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Stopping of clinical seizure activity within the first 20 mins of first intervention. 2. Adverse events to treatment in form of hypotension, respiratory depression or cardiac arrhythmias. 3. Behavioural issues such as aggression. 4. In hospital complications. 5. Neurological outcome at discharge. 6. Achievement of therapeutic drug levels.Timepoint: 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Deva Aravindan S
Department of Pediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Outcome results
None listed