Levetiracetam for Pediatric Posttraumatic Seizure Prophylaxis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Cecil D. Hahn¹  Dragos A. Nita² 

[1] Program in Neuroscience and Mental Health, The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada;Division of Neurology, The Hospital for Sick Children and Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;

关键词: picu;    antiepileptics;    epilepsy;   

DOI  :  10.15844/pedneurbriefs-30-3-1

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Investigators from Nationwide Children's Hospital performed an observational cohort study of early post-traumatic seizures (EPTS) among 34 children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) who received levetiracetam (LEV) prophylaxis following admission to their pediatric intensive care unit.

【 授权许可】

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