Cerebral atrophy and skull thickening due to chronic phenytoin therapy

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Kai, Ming Chow ^a   Cheuk, Chun Szeto ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBAZAM; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; SKULL; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 33846964539     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.061171     Document Type: Article

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