Comparative study for retention rate of new antiepileptic drugs as an initial monotherapy in complex partial epilepsy

Chinese Journal of New Drugs

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1265-1268

  Xu, Fei ^a   Sun, Hong Bin ^a  

^a SICHUAN PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Complex partial epilepsy; Complex partial secondary generalized seizure; New antiepileptic drugs; One year retention rate; Total effective rate

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; TOPIRAMATE;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; MONOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 84862658197     PISSN: 10033734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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