Levetiracetam improves verbal memory in high-grade glioma patients
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Levetiracetam improves verbal memory in high-grade glioma patients.
BACKGROUND Treatment of high-grade glioma (HGG) patients with anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) has met with various side effects, such as cognitive deterioration. The cognitive effects of both older and newer AEDs in HGG patients are largely unknown. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of older and newer AEDs on cognitive performance in postoperative HGG patients. METHODS We selected...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuro-Oncology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1523-5866,1522-8517
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nos288