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Post-traumatic Epilepsies: Prophylactic Antiseizure Medications Are Futile

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: PTE is defined by a tendency to experience recurrent and unprovoked seizures in the long term due to the effects of trauma.Male gender, advanced age (over the age of 65), prior alcohol abuse, history of post-traumatic amnesia, focal neurological signs, presence and duration of loss of consciousness at the initial trauma, and possibly early seizures are associated with a greater risk for developing PTE.7,8 Imaging
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4414330099
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