Serotonin reuptake inhibitors are associated with reduced severity of ictal hypoxemia in medically refractory partial epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2211-2214

  Bateman, Lisa M ^a   Li, Chin Shang ^a   Lin, Tzu Chun ^a   Seyal, Masud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Periictal hypoxemia; Seizure; SSRI

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; ESCITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; OXYGEN; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOXIA; ANTICONVULSANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELEMETRY;

EID: 78649273743     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02594.x     Document Type: Article

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