Management of generalized seizures after face allotransplantation: The first clinical report

•Results of face transplantations are usually very satisfactory with significant improvements in patients lives.•Drugs should be chosen cautiously in patients with a prior diagnosis of epilepsy.•Zonisamide might be a favorable drug for transplant patients.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2017-11, Vol.162, p.115-117
Hauptverfasser:	Doğan, Ebru Apaydın, Özkan, Özlenen, Uysal, Hilmi, Özkan, Ömer
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alcohol use Anticonvulsants - therapeutic use Convulsions & seizures Drug dosages Electroencephalography Electroencephalography - methods Enzymes Epilepsies, Myoclonic - drug therapy Epilepsies, Myoclonic - etiology Epilepsy Epilepsy, Generalized - drug therapy Epilepsy, Generalized - etiology Face - surgery Face allotransplantation Humans Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy Laboratories Male Patients Seizures Seizures - diagnosis Seizures - drug therapy Transplantation Transplants & implants Treatment Outcome Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Young Adult Zonisamide
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Zusammenfassung:	•Results of face transplantations are usually very satisfactory with significant improvements in patients lives.•Drugs should be chosen cautiously in patients with a prior diagnosis of epilepsy.•Zonisamide might be a favorable drug for transplant patients.
ISSN:	0303-8467 1872-6968
DOI:	10.1016/j.clineuro.2017.09.011