Valproate induced isolated neutropenia [2]

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 844-

  Kohli, Utkarsh ^a   Gulati, Sheffali ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBAZAM; VALPROIC ACID;

CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; LETTER; MOUTH ULCER; NEUTROPENIA; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUTROPENIA; SEIZURES; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 33749461910     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02790401     Document Type: Letter

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