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Discontinuation of Levetiracetam and Valproic Acid Due to Adverse Effects in Early Post-traumatic Seizure Prophylaxis

Introduction: Levetiracetam (LEV) and valproic acid (VPA) are two anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) routinely used for post-traumatic seizure (PTS) prophylaxis at our institution. In our practice, VPA is used for its beneficial effects on behavioral agitation and headaches, but it is also associated with...

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Autores principales: Pathak, Sami M, Ziechmann, Robert, Menzer, Jacob, Hoeft, Ava, Villanueva, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10676217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021754
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47742