Teratogenic risk and contraceptive counselling in psychiatric practice: analysis of anticonvulsant therapy [PDF]
, 2013 <p>Background: Anticonvulsants have been used to manage psychiatric conditions for over 50 years. It is recognised that some, particularly valproate, carbamazepine and lamotrigine, are human teratogens, while others including topiramate require ...
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Vitamin D status among children and adolescents on anticonvulsant drugs in Southern Switzerland
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2014 INTRODUCTION: It is recognised that vitamin D status is often inadequate (
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The Anticonvulsant Effect of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug, Fenoprofen, in Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Epileptic Rats: Behavioral, Histological, and Biochemical Evidence. [PDF]
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Neuropeptide receptors as potential antiepileptic drug targets : focus on the ghrelin axis [PDF]
, 2014 Epilepsy is a very serious neurological disorder which is often underrepresented. Around 50 million individuals worldwide have active epilepsy with recurrent seizures and in spite of the medical advances over the years, 30% of these patients remain as ...
Portelli, Jeanelle
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995 The prevalence of seizures and epilepsy and the occurrence of other brain malformations or structural abnormalities were examined in 81 children with meningomyelocele followed at the multidisciplinary Children’s Clinics for Rehabilitative Services ...
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Antiepileptic drugs reduce serum uric acid [PDF]
, 1987 Uric acid examination in 554 epileptic out-patients under long-term anticonvulsant medication revealed significantly lower serum concentrations compared to a group of normal controls.
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Clinical considerations in transitioning patients with epilepsy from clonazepam to clobazam: a case series. [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionIn treating refractory epilepsy, many clinicians are interested in methods used to transition patients receiving clonazepam to clobazam to maintain or increase seizure control, improve tolerability of patients' overall drug therapy regimens ...
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Los placebos, el dolor neuropàtico y de género
Acta Neurológica Colombiana, 2023 INTRODUCTION: the placebos' analgesic effect seems to depend on different factors such as socio-cultural, psychological and genetic aspects. The effects of gender on placebos' analgesic response have rarely been documented in clinical studies, even ...
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Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Febrile convulsion (FC) is the most common and preventable seizure in children. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the diazepam and phenobarbital for preventing recurrent FC. Materials and Methods: In this systematic review study,
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Impaired biotin status in anticonvulsant therapy [PDF]
, 1982 In 264 epileptics undergoing long-term therapy with anticonvulsants, significantly reduced plasma biotin levels were found compared with a normal control group: 74% of the epileptics had biotin levels for those treated with sodium valproate were higher ...
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