犬猫癫痫的临床管理

Clinical management of epilepsy of dogs and cats.

作者信息

LeCouteur R A, Child G

机构信息

Castle Hill Veterinary Hospital, New South Wales, Australia.

出版信息

Probl Vet Med. 1989 Oct-Dec;1(4):578-95.

PMID:2520135

Abstract

A logical approach to the clinical management of a dog or cat with a history of seizures caused by epilepsy is presented. The definition of epilepsy, the classification of epileptic seizures, and the causes of seizures are discussed. A diagnostic approach to dogs and cats with seizure disorders is outlined. Anticonvulsant therapy for epilepsy is discussed, including the objectives of therapy, decision to start therapy, selection of an anticonvulsant drug, monitoring anticonvulsant therapy, and anticonvulsant drug failure.

摘要

本文介绍了一种针对有癫痫发作病史的犬猫进行临床管理的合理方法。讨论了癫痫的定义、癫痫发作的分类以及发作的原因。概述了对患有癫痫疾病的犬猫的诊断方法。讨论了癫痫的抗惊厥治疗，包括治疗目标、开始治疗的决定、抗惊厥药物的选择、监测抗惊厥治疗以及抗惊厥药物治疗失败的情况。