Levetiracetam as the first-line treatment for neonatal seizures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

RG, Hooper; VV, Ramaswamy; RM, Wahid; P, Satodia; A, Bhulani

doi:10.1111/dmcn.14943

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Levetiracetam as the first-line treatment for neonatal seizures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Hooper RG

Ramaswamy VV

Wahid RM

Abstract

Aim To assess the effectiveness and safety of levetiracetam when used as first-line treatment of neonatal seizures.Method Four electronic databases, Medline, Embase, Web of Science, and ClinicalTrials.gov were systematically searched from inception until 20th November 2020. Randomized controlled tri...

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