[Symptomatic management of brain metastasis].
Indications and choice of antiepileptic drugs (AED), treatments for cerebral edema and prophylactic and curative treatments of thromboembolic complications of brain metastasis are discussed.
CHRU, clinique de neurochirurgie, hôpital Roger-Salengro, neuro-oncologie, rue Émile-Laine, 59037 Lille cedex, France.
Emilie
E
Le Rhun
Luc
L
Taillandier
Patrick
P
Beauchene
Olivier
O
Bailon
François
F
Dubois
D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001334:Automobile Driving; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy*; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008004:Licensure; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000188:drug therapy; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000927:Anticonvulsants
anticoagulant therapy; antiepileptic drugs; brain edema; brain metastasis; corticosteroids