Use of peri-operative anti-epileptic drugs in patients with newly diagnosed high grade malignant glioma: A single center experience

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 403-408

  Lwu, Shelly ^a   Hamilton, Mark G ^a   Forsyth, Peter A ^a   Cairncross, J Gregory ^a   Parney, Ian F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti epileptic medication; Malignant glioma; Practice patterns; Seizure prophylaxis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ETIRACETAM; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN SURGERY; CANADA; CANCER GRADING; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG USE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREND STUDY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 75049083348     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9977-2     Document Type: Article

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