Table 3.
Clinical characteristics of epilepsy groups (cont’d)
| No | Epilepsy with psychosis | Matched epilepsy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antiepileptics (Daily dose, mg) | main psychotic symptoms | Antiepileptics (Daily dose, mg) | |
| 1 | VPA 600, CBZ 600, PHT 300 | delusion of persecution | CBZ 700, PHT 275, CLB 20 |
| 2 | CBZ 700, CZP 2.5, CLB 10 | reference delusion | VPA 600, PHT 300, LEV 2000 |
| 3 | CBZ 600, PHT 180, PB 30 | delusion of persecution | PHT 200, PB 90 |
| 4 | CBZ 500, PHT 200, CLB 20 | delusion of persecution | PHT 100, ZNS 200, CZP 4 |
| 5 | VPA 1000, GBP 800 | delusion of persecution | PHT 300, CZP 2.5, CLB 10, GBP 1200, LTG 200 |
| 6 | VPA 1800, CBZ 600 | delusion of possession, visual hallucinations | CBZ 400 |
| 7 | TPM 300, LTG 225, LEV 1500 | reference delusion | VPA 400, CBZ 400 |
| 8 | VPA 600, CBZ 100 | delusion of persecution | CBZ 800, CLB 10 |
| 9 | CBZ 600, PHT 270 | reference delusion | CBZ 1100, PHT 200, CLB 10 |
| 10 | CBZ 750, TPM 350 | delusion of persecution | CBZ 800 |
| 11 | none (during observation) | delusion of persecution | CBZ 400, CLB 10, LTG 50 |
| 12 | VPA 400, ZNS 200 | muddle, reference delusion | VPA 1200, CBZ 400 |
| 13 | VPA 1200, LEV 1000 | delusion of persecution | VPA 600, CBZ 600, PB 90 |
| 14 | VPA 600, CBZ 600, LTG 75 | muddle, reference delusion | VPA 400 |
VPA valproate, CBZ carbamazepine, PHT phenytoin, ZNS zonisamide, PB phenobarbital, CZP clonazepam, CLB clobazam, TPM topiramate, GBP gabapentin, LTG lamotrigine, LEV levetiracetam