Immunologic Aspects of Carbamazepine Treatment in Epileptic Patients

Epilepsia

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 122-127

  Pacifici, R ^a   Paris, L ^b   Carlo, S Di ^a   Pichini, S ^a   Zuccaro, P ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Drug induced abnormalities; Immunoglobulins

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARBAMAZEPINE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KILLER CELLS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

EID: 0025965021     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1991.tb05622.x     Document Type: Article

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