A systematic review of levetiracetam versus phenytoin in the prevention of late post-traumatic seizures and survey of UK neurosurgical prescribing practice of antiepileptic medication in acute traumatic brain injury

Bakr, A; Belli, A

Bakr, A (reprint author), Univ Birmingham, Coll Med & Dent Sci, Birmingham, W Midlands, England.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2018; 32 (3): 237

Abstract

Background: Guidelines recommend 1 week of prophylactic phenytoin for post-traumatic seizures (PTS). Levetiracetam is gaining popularity as an alterna......

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