An audit of topiramate use in a general neurology clinic

Seizure

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 207-211

  Crawford, Pamela ^a  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Epilepsy; Psychosis; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; TOPIRAMATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; PYELONEPHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SPEECH DISORDER;

EID: 0031903541     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1059-1311(98)80037-X     Document Type: Article

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