Factors associated with behavioral and cognitive abnormalities in children receiving Topiramate

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 200-203

  Gerber, Patricia E ^a,b   Hamiwka, Lorie ^b   Connolly, Mary B ^b   Farrell, Kevin ^b  

^a Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences   (Canada)

^b Div Neurol Dept Pediat U   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; NITRAZEPAM; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAZINES;

EID: 0034018769     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(99)00151-4     Document Type: Article

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