Early epileptic seizures in ischaemic stroke treated by mechanical thrombectomy: influence of rt-PA.
Khadija BaBarbara CasollaFrançois CaparrosNicolas BricoutLucie Della SchiavaMarco PasiNelly Dequatre-PonchelleMarie BodenantRegis BordetCharlotte CordonnierHilde HénonDidier LeysPublished in: Journal of neurology (2020)
We found no significant association between rt-PA and early epileptic seizures. If rt-PA has the potential for epileptogenicity, the magnitude of the effect should be modest compared to its favourable effect on functional outcome.