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Antiepileptic Drugs in Children
Çocuk Dergisi, 2022 Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) lead to seizure freedom in about 70% of all children with epilepsy. Appropriate drug selection is determined by the patient’s age, seizure semiology, epileptic syndrome, and pharmacogenetic approach.
Burçin Nazlı Karacabey +2 more
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Estimation of Serum Level of Homocysteine and its Potential Cardiovascular Effect in Epileptic Children Receiving Antiepileptic Drugs [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2019 Introduction: Many studies have suggested that the plasma homocysteine level is increased as a side effect with prolonged use of some antiepileptic drugs, which is associated with increase Carotid intima media thickness; hence it increases the risk of ...
Tasneem Badawy +3 more
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Effects of Antiepileptic Drug Tapering on Episodic Memory as Measured by Virtual Reality Tests
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Antiepileptic drugs impair episodic memory in patients with epilepsy, but this effect has so far only been examined with tests that do not provide first-person experience—an aspect that is crucial for episodic memory.
Yvonne Höller +7 more
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Short-term use of antiepileptic drugs is neurotoxic to the immature brain
Neural Regeneration Research, 2015 Previous studies have shown that the long-term use of antiepileptic drugs can cause nervous system damage. However, short-term antiepileptic drug treatment is frequently given to infants, especially neonates, to control seizure.
Yu Liu +4 more
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The pharmacogenetics antiepileptic drugs
Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2008 There are some generalized data on a problem pharmacogenetics researches antiepileptic drugs on the basis of the analysis of the accessible native and foreign literature in this review.
N. A. Shnayder +2 more
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Antiepileptic drugs and breastfeeding [PDF]
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 Abstract Introduction This review provides a synopsis for clinicians on the use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in the breastfeeding mother. Methods For each AED, we collected all retrievable data from Hale’s “Medications and Mother Milk” (2012), from the LactMed database ...
Davanzo, Riccardo +5 more
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Difficulties in Treatment and Management of Epilepsy and Challenges in New Drug Development
Pharmaceuticals, 2010 Epilepsy is a serious neurological disorder that affects around 50 million people worldwide. Almost 30% of epileptic patients suffer from pharmacoresistance, which is associated with social isolation, dependent behaviour, low marriage rates, unemployment,
Abdul Wahab
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Visual Disorders with Antiepileptic Drugs
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007 Visual adverse effects induced by antiepileptic drugs (AED) are reviewed by researchers at the Departments of Pediatrics, Universities of Chieti and Bologna, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Endocrine Function and Antiepileptic Drugs
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1999 The effects of valproate (VPA) in 40, carbamazepine (CBZ) in 19, and oxcarbazepine (OXC) in 18 girls with epilepsy on growth and maturation were compared to 49 healthy untreated controls examined at 8 to 18 years of age at the Departments of Neurology ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Intravenous Antiepileptic Drugs in Russia
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014 Launching four intravenous antiepileptic drugs: valproate (Depakene and Convulex), lacosamide (Vimpat), and levetiracetam (Keppra) – into the Russian market has significantly broadened the possibilities of rendering care to patients in seizure emergency ...
P. N. Vlasov
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