Antiepileptic drugs and anesthesia.
Anesthetists commonly encounter epileptic patients when undergoing surgery. This review article discusses the drugs used to treat epilepsy and their relevant effects on anesthesia.
Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Melanie
M
Bloor
Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Reema
R
Nandi
Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Mark
M
Thomas
D000777:Anesthetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004347:Drug Interactions; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans
D000777:Anesthetics; D000927:Anticonvulsants
child; drugs; epilepsy; general anesthesia; pharmacokinetics