Pyridoxine-dependent seizures: A case report and a critical review of the literature

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 592-596

  Gupta, V K ^a   Mishra, D ^a   Mathur, I ^a   Singh, K K ^a  

^a NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Neonatal convulsions; Pyridoxine dependency; Resistant seizures intractable seizures; Vitamin B6

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; PYRIDOXINE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; PYRIDOXINE; RECURRENCE; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035672415     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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