Sinus node dysfunction: An adverse effect of lacosamide

Epilepsia

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Chinnasami, Suganthi ^a   Rathore, Chaturbhuj ^a   Duncan, John S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Lacosamide; Sinus node dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; HARKOSERIDE; LORAZEPAM; PREGABALIN; THYROXINE; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE DISEASE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ACETAMIDES; ANTICONVULSANTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SICK SINUS SYNDROME;

EID: 84878564774     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12108     Document Type: Article

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