Open AccessSeizures Among Patients With Brain Metastases
Author(s) -
Nayan Lamba,
Paul J. Catalano,
Daniel Cagney,
Daphne A. HaasKogan,
Ellen J. Bubrick,
Patrick Y. Wen,
Ayal A. Aizer
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.91
H-Index - 364
eISSN - 1526-632X
pISSN - 0028-3878
DOI - 10.1212/wnl.0000000000011459
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , cohort , proportional hazards model , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , cumulative incidence , epidemiology , lung cancer , oncology , odds ratio , physics , optics
To test the hypothesis that subets of patients with brain metastases (BrM) without seizures at intracranial presentation are at increased risk for developing seizures, we characterized the incidence and risk factors for seizure development among seizure-naïve patients with brain metastases (BrM).