Carbamazepine hypersensitivity and the use of lymphocyte proliferation responses

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 267-269

  Brown, K L ^b   Henderson, D C ^b   Nadel, S ^b   Tanveer A , ^b   Booy, R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MONOCYTE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CELL DIVISION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE;

EID: 0032941640     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162299000560     Document Type: Article

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