Topiramate‐induced nephrolithiasis [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2015 Key Clinical MessageNephrolithiasis is a less common side effect of the antiepileptic drug topiramate. We report the case of a 3‐year‐old boy who presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain; examinations revealed a large calcification in the left kidney. Regular ultrasound examinations are recommended in children using topiramate.
Giannopoulou, Eleni Z +5 more
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Topiramate Induced Restless Legs Syndrome: Case Report
Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2014 Several medications can exacerbate or cause Restless Legs syndrome (RLS). Topiramate is an antiepileptic drug used to epilepsy and migraine treatment. In literature, number of case with topiramate induced RLS is very rare.
Selda Korkmaz, Murat Aksu
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Topiramate is an anti-epileptic drug that is commonly prescribed not just to prevent seizures but also migraine headaches, with over 8 million prescriptions dispensed annually.
Syed K Rafi +8 more
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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 ...
A Basan +23 more
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Long-term effect of antiepileptic drug switch on serum lipids and C-reactive protein. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Prior studies have shown that switching patients from inducing antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) to lamotrigine, levetiracetam, or topiramate reduces serum lipids and C-reactive protein (CRP). These studies were all of short duration, and some drugs,
Chervoneva, Inna +6 more
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Topiramate modulates trigeminal pain processing in thalamo-cortical networks in humans after single dose administration. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Migraine is the sixth most common cause of disability in the world. Preventive migraine treatment is used to reduce frequency, severity and duration of attacks and therefore lightens the burden on the patients' quality of life and reduces disability ...
Julia M Hebestreit, Arne May
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Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A State of the Art Review. [PDF]
, 2017 Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe age-dependent epileptic encephalopathy usually with onset between 1 and 8 years of age. Functional neuroimaging studies recently introduced the concept of Lennox-Gastaut as "secondary network epilepsy" resulting ...
Mastrangelo, Mario
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Guideline on the use of onabotulinumtoxinA in chronic migraine. a consensus statement from the European Headache Federation [PDF]
, 2018 OnabotulinumtoxinA is being increasingly used in the management of chronic migraine (CM). Treatment with onabotulinumtoxinA poses challenges compared with traditional therapy with orally administered preventatives.
Ahmed, Fayyaz +8 more
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Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis From Topiramate Therapy in Children With Epilepsy
Kidney International Reports, 2018 Introduction: Adults treated with topiramate may develop nephrolithiasis, but its frequency in children on topiramate is unknown. Topiramate inhibits renal carbonic anhydrase, which can lead to renal tubular acidosis and hypercalciuria.
Sarah M. Barnett +4 more
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Efficacy and tolerability of adjunctive brivaracetam in patients with prior antiepileptic drug exposure: A post-hoc study. [PDF]
, 2017 Brivaracetam (BRV), a selective, high-affinity ligand for synaptic vesicle protein 2A, is a new antiepileptic drug (AED) for adjunctive treatment of focal (partial-onset) seizures in adults with epilepsy.
Asadi-Pooya, Ali A. +7 more
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