Effectiveness, tolerability, and safety of topiramate in children with partial-onset seizures

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 82-85

  Ritter, Frank ^a   Glauser, Tracy A ^b   Elterman, Roy D ^c   Wyllie, Elaine ^d  

^a MINNESOTA EPILEPSY GROUP   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Dallas Pediatric Neurology Associates   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic; Children; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

TOPIRAMATE;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; PLACEBOS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034085156     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb02178.x     Document Type: Article

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