Clorazepate in the treatment of complex partial seizures with psychic symptomatology

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 1985, Pages 185-186

  Griffith, James L ^a   Murray, George B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLORAZEPATE; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM CARBONATE; NORDAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE;

AMNESIA; ANXIETY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DRUG THERAPY; EPILEPSY; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; THERAPY;

ADULT; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS, BENZODIAZEPINE; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANXIETY; CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM; DELUSIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; PARANOID DISORDERS;

EID: 0021953183     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-198503000-00010     Document Type: Article

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