摘要
Patients with primary or secondary tumors in the central nervous system may have seizures resulting from direct tissue damage,metabolic abnormalities,infection,or toxic side effects of medications.In pediatric patients,it is more frequent to use drugs to control secondary epilepsy.In this article,we discuss the main nuances of antiepileptic drugs for the proper management of children with central nervous system tumors.
作者简介
First author:Jennifer Herrera-Bejarano,Physician,Universidad del Rosario,Bogota,Colombia;Corresponding author:Dr.Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar Neurosurgeon-Critical Care,University of Cartagena,Cartagena de Indias,Colombia.E-mail:mineurocirujano@aol.com
