Postoperative seizures in meningioma patients: improving patient selection for antiepileptic drug therapy.

Abdurrahman I IslimArousa AliAnanyo BagchiMohammad U AhmadSamantha J MillsEmmanuel ChavredakisAndrew R BrodbeltMichael D Jenkinson

Published in: Journal of neuro-oncology (2018)

Prophylactic antiepileptic treatment might be warranted in seizure-naïve meningioma patients with ≥ 1 risk factor. High-quality randomised controlled trials are required to verify those factors and to define the role of antiepileptics in meningioma practice.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
optic nerve
ejection fraction
risk factors
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
primary care
patients undergoing
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
stem cells
patient reported outcomes
mesenchymal stem cells
cell therapy
patient reported