Levetiracetam induced polyneuropathy: A case report

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-17

  Kapoor, P ^a   McCabe, P ^a   Kothari, Milind J ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Levetiracetam; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; TOPIRAMATE; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONVULSION; DIZZINESS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARESTHESIA; POLYNEUROPATHY; SIDE EFFECT; SLURRED SPEECH; SOMNOLENCE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PIRACETAM; POLYNEUROPATHIES;

EID: 14544275166     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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