Early Seizures in Cerebral Vein and Dural Sinus Thrombosis
Author(s) -
José M. Ferro,
Patrícia Canhão,
MarieGermaine Bousser,
J. Stam,
Fernando Barinagarrementería
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.487363
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , superior sagittal sinus , epilepsy , anesthesia , lesion , thrombosis , surgery , pediatrics , psychiatry
The risk of seizure early after the diagnosis of cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis (CVT) is not known, and the use of prophylactic antiepileptic (AED) medication in the acute phase of CVT is controversial.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom