Efficacy of rapid IV administration of valproic acid for status epilepticus [3] (multiple letters)

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 500-501

  Rossetti, Andrea O ^a   Bromfield, Edward B ^a   Limdi, Nita A ^a   Faught, Edward ^a   Burneo, Jörge ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; VALPROIC ACID;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERAMMONEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; MORTALITY; NEUROTOXICITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 23244440329     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.65.3.500-a     Document Type: Letter

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