Levetiracetam in the treatment of neonatal seizures: A pilot study

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Levetiracetam in the treatment of neonatal seizures: A pilot study Alexandra Fürwentsches, Cornelia Bussmann, Georgia Ramantani, Friedrich Ebinger, Heike Philippi, Johannes Pöschl, Susanne Schubert, Dietz Rating, Thomas Bast Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy Volume 19, Issue 3, Pages 185-189 (April 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.01.003 Copyright © 2010 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Neonatal period of six patients treated with Levetiracetam. =seizure, LEV=LEV treatment, PB=Phenobarbital. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2010 19, 185-189DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2010.01.003) Copyright © 2010 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Treatment with LEV and follow-up of six infants treated with Levetiracetam. LEV=Levetiracetam, PB=Phenobarbital, SLT=Sulthiame, CBZ=Carbamazepine, AEDs=antiepileptic drugs, =seizures. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2010 19, 185-189DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2010.01.003) Copyright © 2010 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions