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Serum Hormones and Anticonvulsants
Circulating sex and thyroid hormones were assessed in 63 male young adults with epilepsy in the Departments of Neurology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Oulu, Finland.
J Gordon Millichap
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Acetone as an Anticonvulsant [PDF]
SummaryRecent interest in the anticonvulsant effects of acetone has stemmed from studies related to the ketogenic diet (KD). The KD, a high‐fat diet used to treat drug‐resistant seizures, raises blood and brain levels of three ketones: beta‐hydroxybutyrate, acetoacetate, and acetone.
W. McIntyre Burnham+2 more
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Long-term lithium treatment in bipolar disorder. effects on glomerular filtration rate and other metabolic parameters [PDF]
.BACKGROUND: Concerns about potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to lithium as a mood-stabilizing treatment notably include altered renal function.
Abramowicz, Maria+26 more
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Reading Epilepsy Response to Anticonvulsants
Investigators at the Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN report 3 patients with reading epilepsy, a boy aged 14 years, a 26- year-old male, and a 27-year-old woman, 2 having an excellent response to levetiracetam.
J Gordon Millichap
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Anticonvulsants and Brainstem Auditory EP
The effects on brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) of carbamazepine in 18 and of valproate in 10 epileptic children were determined after 13 months of therapy at Istanbul University, Turkey.
J Gordon Millichap
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Background: Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe adverse drug-induced reaction characterized by a triad of fever, skin rash, and symptomatic or asymptomatic internal organ involvement.
Varadraj V Pai+3 more
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Role of Anticonvulsants in the Management of Posttraumatic Epilepsy
Posttraumatic seizures have been recognized as a major complication of traumatic brain injury. The annual incidence of traumatic brain injury in the United States is 1.7 million.
BATOOL F. KIRMANI+5 more
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Refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus and evidence for the use of ketamine: a scope review [PDF]
Status epilepticus (SE) is a neurological emergency with serious consequences for neuronal tissues, therefore, it is considered the most serious manifestation of epilepsy.
Luis Espinosa+3 more
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Tapentadol extended release for the management of chronic neck pain [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The role of opioids in the management of chronic neck pain is still poorly investigated. No data are available on tapentadol extended release (ER).
Coluzzi, Flaminia
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Post-Head Trauma Prophylactic Anticonvulsants
The effectiveness and safety of antiepileptic agents in the treatment of acute traumatic head injury were determined at the Institute of Child Health, University College, London, UK, by review of 10 randomized controlled trials involving 2036 patients ...
J Gordon Millichap
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