Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a group of neurological disorders characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures. Epileptic seizures are episodes that can vary from brief and nearly undetectable periods to long periods of vigorous shaking. These episodes can result in physical injuries, including occasionally broken bones. In epilepsy, seizures have a tendency to recur and, as a rule, have no immediate underlying cause. Isolated seizures that are provoked by a specific cause such as poisoning are not deemed to represent epilepsy. People with epilepsy may be treated differently in various areas of the world and experience varying degrees of social stigma due to their …
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ICES: Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences · 4 April 2024 English
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Saposnik G. The risk of new- onset epilepsy and refractory epilepsy in older adult stroke survivors. Neurology …
CMA: Canadian Medical Association · 4 April 2024 English
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221502 Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy are often considered normal and affect most pregnancies, with 1 meta-analysis finding the Key points average reported rate to be 70%.1 The severe …
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Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 12 March 2024 English
• combined use of more than one biologic DMARD will not be reimbursed) Claim notes: • Must be prescribed by a rheumatologist or internist • Approvals will be for a …
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ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 27 February 2024 English
He is an advisor to the Nonprofit Resilience Lab, and on the Editorial Advisory Board of The Philanthropist, and is the lead author of an annual scan of trends and …
Canadian adults live with a disability.9 Nearly epilepsy) or invisible (also called ‘hidden’ or ‘non-apparent’ …
Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 20 February 2024 English
• combined use of more than one biologic DMARD will not be reimbursed) Claim notes: • Must be prescribed by a rheumatologist or internist • Approvals will be for a …
or a physician experienced in the treatment of epilepsy, AND Are currently receiving two or more antiepileptic … rectal gel) For the management of patients with epilepsy who have failed to respond to benefit lorazepam … neurologist or physician experienced in the treatment of epilepsy AND • Are currently receiving two or more antiepileptic … capsules and generics) • For adjunctive management of epilepsy not satisfactorily controlled by conventional … neurologist or physician experienced in the treatment of epilepsy AND • Are currently receiving two or more antiepileptic …
Best Medicines Coalition · 8 February 2024 English
Drug Supply and Shortages: The federal government must adopt and implement effective and proactive approaches to address drug and vaccine supply challenges, such as intermittent and ongoing shortages of drugs, …
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CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 24 January 2024 English
This policy governs how CIHI delivers goods and services to people with disabilities in compliance with the Integrated Accessibility Standards regulation under AODA.
of the foregoing, includes diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, a brain injury, any degree of paralysis, amputation …
Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Child, Youth and Family Services · 3 January 2024 English
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador respects the dignity and diversity of individuals, by ensuring all policy and legislative work is grounded in the principle of “Nothing About Us Without …
Easter Seals Newfoundland and Labrador, Empower NL, Epilepsy Newfoundland and Labrador, Inclusion Canada Newfoundland …
CMPA: Canadian Medical Protective Association · 2024 English
of the foregoing, includes diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, a brain injury, any degree of paralysis, amputation …
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers · 21 December 2023 English
The purpose of the plan is to outline the steps Engineers Canada will take to identify and remove, and prevent barriers to accessibility, and to ensure that it complies with …
including, but not limited to: • Diabetes mellitus • Epilepsy • A brain injury • Any degree of paralysis • Amputation …
