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Causes of acute symptomatic seizures and epilepsy in older adults

Causes of acute symptomatic seizures and epilepsy in older adults
  Relative proportion (%)
Acute symptomatic seizures (provoked seizures)
Acute hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke 50%
Metabolic encephalopathy 6 to 30%
Drugs and alcohol 10%
Others (eg, recent head trauma, active intracranial infections) 5 to 20%
Epilepsy (unprovoked seizures)
Cerebrovascular disease (eg, prior stroke, vascular malformation) 30 to 50%
Dementia 9 to 17%
Others (eg, brain tumors, remote head trauma, prior intracranial infection) 5 to 15%
Unknown 30 to 50%
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