The effect of vitamin B supplementation on homocysteine metabolism and clinical state of patients with chronic epilepsy treated with carbamazepine and valproic acid

Seizure

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 276-281

  Bochyńska, Anna ^a   Lipczyńska ŁOjkowska, Wanda ^a   Gugała Iwaniuk, Magdalena ^a   Lechowicz, Waldemar ^a   Restel, Magdalena ^a   Graban, Ałła ^a   Lipska, Beata ^a   Ryglewicz, Danuta ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

AEDs; Clinical state; Folate; Homocysteine; Supplementation; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; VALPROIC ACID; VITAMIN B GROUP;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VALPROIC ACID; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B COMPLEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859434924     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2012.01.013     Document Type: Article

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