To Study Perioperative Changes in Plasma Phenytoin Levels in Patients with Brain Tumor Undergoing Craniotomy and Its Correlation with Postoperative Seizures
oleh: Manjulata Kumawat, Amanpreet Singh, Prashant Kumar, Sanjay Johar, Ishwar Singh
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. |
Deskripsi
Introduction Phenytoin, although commonly used for postoperative seizure prophylaxis, exhibits variable results in mitigating seizure frequency following craniotomy. These discrepancies may be linked to a reduction in plasma phenytoin levels subsequent to the surgical intervention.