title: [The use of Diprivan as an anticonvulsant in the early postoperative period of an otogenic brain abscess].
abstract: This is a report on a female patient with otogenic cerebellar abscess and symptomatic generalized convulsions, irresponsive to conventional diazepam and phenobarbital therapy. Fractionated propofol administration yields good effect without noteworthy changes in respiration and circulation.
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authors.lastname: Karadimov
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authors.lastname: Despotov
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authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Vasilev
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010035:Otitis Media, Suppurative / Q000150:complications*; D011182:Postoperative Care; D015742:Propofol / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D013997:Time Factors