Single drug therapy with either phenytoin or primidone resulted in complete seizure control in 11 of 35 patients (31%) referred to an epilepsy clinic for treatment of uncontrolled chronic epilepsy with complex-partial seizures. Complete seizure control was associated with an increase in the mean pla
Monotherapy and polytherapy for intractable epilepsies
โ Scribed by C. Cornaggia; M. P. Canevini; D. Giuccioli; P. Pinelli; C. Pruneri; R. Canger
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 286 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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