Catatonia induced by levetiracetam

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 303-307

  Chouinard, Marie Josée ^a   Nguyen, Dang Khoa ^a   Clément, Jean François ^a   Bruneau, Marie Andrée ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catatonia; Delirium; Levetiracetam; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; LORAZEPAM; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; RISPERIDONE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; CONFUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PARANOID PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; REVIEW; SOMNOLENCE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

EID: 30844451005     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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