Effects of long-term anti-seizure medication monotherapy on all-cause death in patients with post-stroke epilepsy: a nationwide population-based study in Taiwan

Abstract Objective We aim to compare the effect of long-term anti-seizure medication (ASM) monotherapy on the risk of death and new ischemic stroke in patients with post-stroke epilepsy (PSE). Patients and methods We identified all hospitalized patients (≥ 20 years) with a primary diagnosis of ische...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yu Hsu, Chun-Yu Cheng, Jiann-Der Lee, Meng Lee, Bruce Ovbiagele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02241-5

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