Table 2

Treatment choices for resistant cases that failed first and second line AEDs.

Treatmentn(%)
Topiramate39(75)
Pyridoxine37(71)
Levetiracetam36(69)
Valproic acid26(50)
Clonazepam22(42)
Oral steroids19(36)
Ketogenic diet19(36)
Vigabatrin13(25)
ACTH12(23)
IVIG5(10)
  • ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone, IVIG - intravenous immunoglobulin