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• Myoclonic seizure occurs, followed by an atonic seizure.
• Children (younger than 16 years).
• For patients with seizures that are not controlled with these agents, alternative treatments include surgical resection of the seizure focus, ketogenic diets, vagus nerve stimulators, and implantable brain neurostimulators.
• Up to 30% of patients with epilepsy can have medically refractory epilepsy.
• These patients have continued seizures despite appropriate AED therapy.
• Surgical resection of the seizure focus in appropriately selected patients often results in decreased frequency or elimination of seizures with improvement in quality of life.