Three-day phenytoin prophylaxis is adequate after subarachnoid hemorrhage [12]

Neurosurgery

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Choudhari, Kishor A ^a   Kaliaperumal, Chandrasekaran ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYTOIN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT DURATION; NOTE; TIME;

ANTICONVULSANTS; HUMANS; PHENYTOIN; SEIZURES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37649024761     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000306133.21108.6c     Document Type: Letter

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3. Chumnanvej S, Dunn IF, Kim DH: Three-day phenytoin prophylaxis is adequate after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 60:99-103, 2006.