Retention rate of Clobazam, Topiramate and Lamotrigine in children with intractable epilepsies at 1 year

Seizure

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 402-405

  Mills, J K A ^a   Lewis, T G ^a   Mughal, K ^a   Ali, I ^a   Ugur, A ^a   Whitehouse, W P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drugs; Children; Clobazam; Follow up; Lamotrigine; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

CLOBAZAM; LAMOTRIGINE; TOPIRAMATE;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAINTENANCE DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SOMNOLENCE; SPEECH DISORDER; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; BENZODIAZEPINES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAZINES;

EID: 79955683025     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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