Effect of lamotrigine on sexual function in patients with epilepsy

Seizure

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 142-149

  Gil Nagel, A ^a   Lopez Munoz F ^b   Serratosa, J M ^c   Moncada, I ^a   Garcia Garcia P ^b   Alamo C ^b  

^a Ruber International Hospital   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN JIMÉNEZ DÍAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

CSFQ; Epilepsy; Lamotrigine; Sexual function

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN STUDY; ORGASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 33645019052     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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