Implications of hormonal and neuroendocrine changes associated with seizures and antiepileptic drugs: A clinical perspective

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages 150-153

  Pack, Alison M ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Catamenial; Epilepsy; Reproductive dysfunction; Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; ESTROGEN; GANAXOLONE; GONADORELIN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PHENYTOIN; PROGESTERONE; STEROID HORMONE;

BONE DENSITY; BONE METABOLISM; CATAMENIAL EPILEPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; EPILEPSY; FRACTURE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MINERAL METABOLISM; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; SEIZURES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77954526399     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02631.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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