Comparative trial of low- and high-dose zonisamide as monotherapy for childhood epilepsy

Seizure

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 558-563

  Eun, So Hee ^a   Kim, Heung Dong ^b   Eun, Baik Lin ^a   Lee, In Kyu ^c,i   Chung, Hee Jung ^d   Kim, Joon Sik ^e   Kang, Hoon Chul ^b   Lee, Young Mock ^b   Suh, Eun Sook ^c   Kim, Dong Wook ^f   Eom, Soyong ^g   Lee, Joon Soo ^b   Moon, Han Ku ^h  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d National Health Insurance Corporation   (South Korea)

^e Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^f Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁱ Ejin Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Behavior; Child; Cognition; Epilepsy; Zonisamide

Indexed keywords

ZONISAMIDE;

AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELINQUENCY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL COMPETENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960926275     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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