Lamotrigine for HIV-associated painful sensory neuropathies: A placebo-controlled trial

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1508-1514

  Simpson, David M ^a,h   McArthur, J C ^b   Olney, R ^c   Clifford, D ^d   So, Y ^e   Ross, D ^f   Baird, B J ^g   Barrett, P ^g   Hammer, A E ^g   Baker, R ^q   Bartt, R ^q   Becker, S ^q   Berger, J ⁱ   Brannagan III, T ^q   Cohen, B ^q   Dorko, C ^j   Ellis, R ^q   Feinberg, D M ^q   Goodkin, K ^k   Hall, C ^l   Kumar, P ^m   Marra, C ^q   Pollard, R ⁿ   Schifitto, G ^o   Tselis, A ^p   Vollmer, K ^q   more..

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Plantation General Hospital   (United States)

^g GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^h MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^p WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q NONE

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; DIDANOSINE; IBUPROFEN; LAMOTRIGINE; PARACETAMOL; STAVUDINE; ZALCITABINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROTOXICITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0037545484     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000063304.88470.D9     Document Type: Article

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