Dexamethasone exacerbates cerebral edema and brain injury following lithium-pilocarpine induced status epilepticus
Anti-inflammatory therapies are the current most plausible drug candidates for anti-epileptogenesis and neuroprotection following prolonged seizures. Given that vasogenic edema is widely considered to be detrimental for outcome following status epilepticus, the anti-inflammatory agent dexamethasone...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996113003379 |