Diagnosis:
Clinical features and EEG
Clinical features:
Onset 1-10 years old
Multiple seizure types
Mental retardation
Findings on Investigations:
EEG:
- Frontocentral slow spike-and-wave discharges <3 Hz & other abnormalities
- Generalized paroxysmal fast activity
Treatment:
Valproate VPA
Lamotrigrine, Topiramate TPM, felbamate