Second-line status epilepticus treatment: Comparison of phenytoin, valproate, and levetiracetam

Vincent Alvarez, Jean‐Marie Januel, Bernard Burnand, Andrea O. Rossetti

Epilepsia · 2011 · 175 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Even without significant differences on outcome at discharge, LEV seems less efficient than VPA to control SE after benzodiazepines. A prospective comparative trial is needed to address this potentially concerning finding.

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