The effect of albendazole treatment on seizure outcomes in patients with symptomatic neurocysticercosis

Conclusions
Albendazole treatment may be associated with some symptomatic improvement; however, this association seems to be specific to generalized seizures. Future research is needed to identify strategies to better reduce long-term seizure burden in patients with neurocysticercosis.

Source: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - October 13, 2015 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Romo, M. L., Wyka, K., Carpio, A., Leslie, D., Andrews, H., Bagiella, E., Hauser, W. A., Kelvin, E. A., the Ecuadorian Neurocysticercosis Group Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research