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Efficacy of levetiracetam compared with phenytoin in prevention of seizures in brain injured patients: A meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Early and/or late onset in patients with brain injury (BI) is associated with a poorer prognosis, and phenytoin (PHT) is standard of care to prevent seizures. Levetiracetam (LEV), an alternative antiepileptic drug, is associated with less cognitive disruption. The purpose of this study w...
Autores principales: | Zhao, Lin, Wu, Yu-Peng, Qi, Jin-Long, Liu, Yong-Qiang, Zhang, Kai, Li, Wen-Ling |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6283080/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30508910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000013247 |
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