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A clinical trial of enteral Levetiracetam for acute seizures in pediatric cerebral malaria
BACKGROUND: Acute seizures are common in pediatric cerebral malaria (CM), but usual care with phenobarbital risks respiratory suppression. We undertook studies of enteral levetiracetam (eLVT) to evaluate pharmacokinetics (PK), safety and efficacy including an open-label, randomized controlled trial...
Autores principales: | Birbeck, Gretchen L., Herman, Susan T., Capparelli, Edmund V., Dzinjalamala, Fraction K., Abdel Baki, Samah G., Mallewa, Macpherson, Toto, Neema M., Postels, Douglas G., Gardiner, Joseph C., Taylor, Terrie E., Seydel, Karl B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6824014/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31672143 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1766-2 |
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