Medications

• preventative: levETIRAcetam 100mg/mL oral solution 4mL twice daily by mouth.
• emergency rescue: diazePAM nasal spray 10mg administered once in case of seizure lasting 5 minutes or longer, sprayed in one nostril.

Diagnoses

• Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
• Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

Relevant medical history

• Born by caesarean section without a heartbeat; resuscitated, received cooling treatment, stayed in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for 8 days.
• Had seizures in the NICU; took phenobarbital for first three months of life with no further seizures observed then.
• Complex partial seizures ("staring spells") started around 18 months of age.

Known Allergies

• No known allergies.