Clinical trials for prevention of epileptogenesis

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-38

  Herman, Susan T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STROKE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN INJURIES; CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUG EVALUATION; EPILEPSY, POST-TRAUMATIC; HUMANS;

EID: 30144435677     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2005.09.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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