The numbers of patients with dementia and patients with epilepsy are increasing in the
global population. In fact, these two conditions are related, and it is estimated that at least 5 …

Epileptic seizures occur in patients with dementia at a higher prevalence than among
healthy elderly individuals. The incidence of seizures among patients with dementia varies …

Epilepsy and seizures are more frequent in the elderly population than in any other age
group. The number of individuals older than 65 is constantly increasing, and dementia is a …

Opinion statement Dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease, is an important cause of
seizures and epilepsy midst the elderly. With the increasing life span, the incidence of …

Epilepsy is a frequent condition in the elderly; however, it remains a relatively understudied
condition in older adults with dementia. The diagnosis of a seizure is particularly difficult and …

Seizure disorder is the third most common neurological disorder in the elderly after stroke
and dementia. With the increasing geriatric population, the situation of clinicians seeing …

We propose that seizures occurring earlier in the neurodegenerative process should be
treated aggressively, with the goal to inhibit neuro-excitotoxicity and the associated neuronal …

Epilepsy is the third most common neurological disorder affecting older adults after stroke
and dementia, and the incidence of epilepsy is increasing rapidly in this population. A further …

Epilepsy is a common disorder encountered in the elderly. The goal of pharmacological
treatment of epilepsy includes not only the control of the seizures but also improving quality …

There are many unique characteristics in elderly patients with epilepsy. The incidence of
seizure in this age group is the highest of any age group and continues to increase as …