'Audit of the use of buccal diazepam at a residential centre for children with epilepsy?' [6]

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 160-

  Huyton, Margaret ^a   Mair, Kathryn ^b   Hindley, Dan ^c  

^a David Lewis Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Bolton Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; EPISTATUS; MIDAZOLAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADMINISTRATION, BUCCAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; DIAZEPAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33847361833     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.00155.x     Document Type: Letter

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