Tramadol-induced epileptic seizures;Crises d'épilepsie induites par le tramadol

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 159, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1053-1054

  Koussa, S ^a   Rizk, T ^a   Tohme A ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRAMADOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; METABOLITE; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TRAMADOL;

EID: 0344876031     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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