Assessing risk factors associated with breakthrough early post-traumatic seizures in patients receiving phenytoin prophylaxis.

Journal: Frontiers in neurology
Published Date: Jan 4, 2024

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Post-traumatic seizure (PTS) is a well-known complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The objective of this study was to identify risk factors associated with breakthrough early PTS in TBI patients receiving phenytoin prophylaxis.

Authors

  • Eugene Generoso
    Department of Pharmacy, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, United States.
  • Calvin Diep
    Department of Pharmacy, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, United States.
  • Carolyn Hua
    Department of Pharmacy, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, United States.
  • Elizabeth Rader
    Department of Pharmacy, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, United States.
  • Ran Ran
    Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, United States.
  • Nathanael J Lee
    Department of Neurology, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, United States.
  • Lucia Rivera-Lara
    Department of Neurology, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, United States.

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