Carbamazepine induced osteomalacia: Letter to the editor

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-47

  Tunca, Ayşe ^a,b   Şayli, Uǧur ^a   Atalar, Hakan ^a   Doǧruel, Halil ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Turkey)

^b FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Epilepsy; Osteomalacia

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCITONIN; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CARBAMAZEPINE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; OSTEOMALACIA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PROBABILITY; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 17444428105     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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