Leukotriene antagonists reduce epileptic seizures‐related hospitalization in older adult populations with allergic rhinitis or asthma: A population‐based cohort study using the Shizuoka Kokuho database: The Shizuoka study

Abstract Objective Managing the risk of epileptic seizures in older adults is increasingly important as the population ages. Leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) are commonly used to treat asthma or allergic rhinitis. Preclinical studies suggest that LTRAs have antiepileptic effects; however, fe...

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Main Authors: Yutaro Imaichi, Eiji Nakatani, Yuma Fukutomi, Nagato Kuriyama, Kiyoshi Mori, Akira Sugawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Epilepsia Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12852