Albendazole therapy in children with focal seizures and single small enhancing computerized tomographic lesions: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind trial
Albendazole therapy in children with focal seizures and single small enhancing computerized tomographic lesions: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind trial
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DOI:
10.1097/00006454-199808000-00007
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发表时间:
1998-08-01
影响因子:
3.6
通讯作者:
Singhi, SC
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文献类型:
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作者:
Baranwal, AK;Singhi, PD;Singhi, SC
Background, Single small enhancing computerized tomographic (CT) lesions (SSECTLs) are common in children with focal seizures. These are considered to represent solitary cysticercus granulomas, Controversy exists regarding their treatment.Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of albendazole in cases of focal seizures with SSECTLs, Design. Randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind trial. Setting, Pediatric service of Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, an urban tertiary care teaching hospital, Subjects, 63 children between 2 and 12 years of age with focal seizures for