TITLE:
Acute liver failure following levetiracetam therapy for seizure prophylaxis in traumatic brain injury
AUTHORS:
Aasim Ali Syed, Christopher D. Adams
KEYWORDS:
Levetiracetam; Liver Failure; Seizure Prophylaxis; Traumatic Brain Injury; Adverse Drug Reaction
JOURNAL NAME:
Case Reports in Clinical Medicine,
Vol.1 No.2,
December
27,
2012
ABSTRACT: This case report investigates an uncommon occurrence of drug induced acute liver injury directly associated with the administration of levetiracetam in a patient following traumatic brain injury.