Seizure prophylaxis and melanoma brain metastases
Seizure prophylaxis and melanoma brain metastases
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Melanoma has a high propensity to metastasize to the brain. In patients with brain metastases (BM) survival is limited, neurologic morbidity is high, with seizure incidence reported up to 67%. Current guidelines recommend against antiepileptic drug prophylaxis (AED PPX) in patients without a history of seizure. We reviewed our experience with melan...
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Seizure prophylaxis and melanoma brain metastases
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017978742
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017978742
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0167-594X
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1573-7373
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10.1007/s11060-012-0802-y