Acute symptomatic seizures due to single CT lesions: How long to treat with antiepileptic drugs?

Neurology India

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-144

  Thussu, A ^a   Arora, A ^a   Prabhakar, S ^a   Lal, V ^a   Das, C P ^a   Sawhney, I M S ^a  

^a NONE   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Single CT lesions; Symptomatic seizures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REINFECTION; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN DISEASES; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENYTOIN; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036332685     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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