Alteration of the threshold stimulus for intraoperative brain mapping via use of antiepileptic medications
Intraoperative seizures during awake craniotomy with cortical and subcortical mapping are a common occurrence. Patients are routinely treated preoperatively with anti-convulsive medications to reduce seizure occurrence. Historically these drugs have not been believed to significantly affect awake cr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751914000565 |