[Differential treatment of epilepsy patients].

On the basis of the information about 286 patients with a grave course of epilepsy, but showing an improvement as a result of more individualized treatment a number of today's problems concerning the therapy of this disease are discussed with reference to 102 of those patients. Of these problems the principal are: consideration of the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of antiepileptic drugs while solving the questions on their dosage, intervals between the doses and combined medication; specification of the character of petit mal (absence, pseudoabsence) with the purpose of individualization of the treatment; consideration of the therapy peculiarities in epilepsy of sleep and concomitance of epilepsy and hyposomnia.