Oculogyric crises secondary to lamotrigine overdosage

Epilepsia

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Veerapandiyan, Aravindhan ^a   Gallentine, William B ^a   Winchester, Sara A ^a   Baker, John ^a   Kansagra, Sujay M ^a   Mikati, Mohamad A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Dystonia; Movement disorder; Seizures; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ABSENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CHILD; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROGYRIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOGYRIC CRISIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; TAY SACHS DISEASE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT DURATION; X LINKED ICHTHYOSIS;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; OVERDOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIAZINES;

EID: 79952559059     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02967.x     Document Type: Article

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