Prophylactic AEDs Treatment for Patients With Supratentorial Meningioma Does Not Reduce the Rate of Perioperative Seizures: A Retrospective Single-Center Cohort Study

Prophylactic AEDs Treatment for Patients With Supratentorial Meningioma Does Not Reduce the Rate of Perioperative Seizures: A Retrospective Single-Center Cohort Study

Meningiomas, the most common brain tumor, inevitably require surgical treatment. However, the efficacy of prophylactic antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), in reducing the frequency of new-onset seizures during the perioperative period remains controversial. To further clarify if prophylactic antiepileptic d...

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Main Authors: Ming Yang, Yong-Ran Cheng, Meng-Yun Zhou, Ming-Wei Wang, Lan Ye, Zu-Cai Xu, Zhan-Hui Feng, Xun-Tai Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
seizure
operation
prophylactic treatment
antiepileptic drugs
supratentorial meningioma
non-skull base location
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.568369/full

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