Fracture risk with use of liver enzyme inducing antiepileptic drugs in people with active epilepsy: Cohort study using the General Practice Research Database

Seizure

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 37-42

  Nicholas, Jennifer M ^a,b   Ridsdale, Leone ^a   Richardson, Mark P ^a   Grieve, Andy P ^a   Gulliford, Martin C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiepileptics; Bone; Drug toxicity; Epilepsy; Fractures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; EPILEPSY; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HAZARD RATIO; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINE FRACTURE;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; RISK; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84872165284     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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