Control of epilepsy partialis continuans with intravenous nimodipine
- 1 December 1988
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 69 (6) , 949-950
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1988.69.6.0949
Abstract
✓ The authors present two patients with continuous focal epileptic seizures intractable to conventional antiepileptic therapy. Both cases were successfully treated with intravenous nimodipine.Keywords
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