Phenytoin versus Leviteracetam for Seizure Prophylaxis after brain injury – a meta analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current standard therapy for seizure prophylaxis in Neuro-surgical patients involves the use of Phenytoin (PHY). However, a new drug Levetiracetam (LEV) is emerging as an alternate treatment choice. We aimed to conduct a meta-analysi...

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Main Authors: Zafar Syed, Khan Abdul, Ghauri Asfar, Shamim Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/30