Paradoxical precipitation of tonic seizures by lorazepam in a child with atypical absence seizures

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 249-251

  DiMario Jr , Francis J ^a,b   Clancy, Robert R ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHOSUXIMIDE; LORAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

CASE REPORT; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; PEDIATRICS;

CASE REPORT; CHILD; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LORAZEPAM; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0023735461     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(88)90040-9     Document Type: Article

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