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Incidence, risk factors and outcomes of seizures occurring after craniotomy for primary brain tumor resection

Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Abdullah A. Alruwaita, Bothaina O. Marae, Bushra S. Alraddadi, Hani M. Tamim, Ahmad Ferayan and Yaseen M. Arabi
Neurosciences Journal April 2017, 22 (2) 107-113; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2017.2.20160570
Hasan M. Al-Dorzi
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdullah A. Alruwaita
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Bothaina O. Marae
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Bushra S. Alraddadi
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hani M. Tamim
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ahmad Ferayan
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Yaseen M. Arabi
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vol. 22 no. 2 107-113
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2017.2.20160570
PubMed 
28416781

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Neurosciences Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3183
History 
  • Received October 30, 2016
  • Accepted February 11, 2017
  • Published online November 13, 2020.

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Copyright: © Neurosciences Neurosciences is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

Author Information

  1. Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, MD⇑,
  2. Abdullah A. Alruwaita, MD,
  3. Bothaina O. Marae, MD,
  4. Bushra S. Alraddadi, MD,
  5. Hani M. Tamim, MPH, PhD,
  6. Ahmad Ferayan, MD and
  7. Yaseen M. Arabi, FCCP, FCCM
  1. From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Tamim, Arabi), from the Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery (Ferayan), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center and King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, from the College of Medicine (Alruwaita), King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Surgery (Marae), Taibah University, and Ministry of Health (Alraddadi), Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Intensive Care Department, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: aldorzih{at}yahoo.com
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