Antiepileptic drugs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures after stroke.

CONCLUSIONS: Currently, there is insufficient evidence to support the routine use of antiepileptic drugs for the primary or secondary prevention of seizures after stroke. Further well-conducted research is needed for this important clinical problem.
PMID: 24464793 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - February 3, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Sykes L, Wood E, Kwan J Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research