Optimizing Antiseizure Medication Taper in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
- 1 June 2026
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurology Clinical Practice
- Vol. 16 (3) , e200606
Abstract
Background and ObjectivesInpatient video-EEG epilepsy monitoring aims to provide a safe environment for antiseizure medication (ASM) tapering to precipitate seizures, which is often required for di...Keywords
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