Therapeutic Role of Amantadine in Prolonged Postictal Encephalopathy: A Case Report in an Elderly Patient
This case suggests a potential role for amantadine in treating prolonged postictal encephalopathy in elderly patients. Further research is needed to assess its efficacy in nontraumatic disorders of consciousness.
Authors
- Abdullah M Shadid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3951-9788)
- Sohaila Alshimemeri
- Rahaf S Alabbad
Institutions
- King Saud University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Neurology
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000548013
- Primary Topic
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00