Prophylactic Use of Antiepileptic Drug (Phenytoin) in Preventing Early Postoperative Seizure in Patients with Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Randomized Control Trial

Introduction Antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy has been used prophylactically in various centers in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) after surgical evacuation, although the benefit is unclear. Materials and Methods In this randomized controlled trial, patients with CSDH under...

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Main Authors: Amit Bahadur Pradhanang, Gopal Sedain, Sushil K. Shilpakar, Mohan Raj Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2019-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1698478