Summary
Objective
This study aimed to clarify the effect of statins on preventing the risk of postradiation epilepsy.
Methods
We performed a retrospective analysis of neurological nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with a history of radiotherapy. Patients with a history of epilepsy before radiation and those who received prophylactically antiepileptic treatment were excluded. The demographic and clinical data of these patients were collected through chart review. We used Kaplan–Meier analysis (log-rank test) to examine the effect of statins on epilepsy-free survival. Cox ...
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