Worsening of seizures by oxcarbazepine in juvenile idiopathic generalized epilepsies

Epilepsia

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1282-1286

  Gelisse, Philippe ^a   Genton, Pierre ^b   Kuate, Callixte ^a   Pesenti, Aurélie ^a   Baldy Moulinier, Michel ^a   Crespel, Arielle ^a  

^a GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE SAINT PAUL   (France)

Author keywords

Aggravation; Antiepileptic drugs; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Oxcarbazepine

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; VALPROIC ACID;

ABSENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; TENDON REFLEX; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY, JUVENILE;

EID: 5344270588     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.19704.x     Document Type: Article

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