Refractory Idiopathic Absence Status Epilepticus: A Probable Paradoxical Effect of Phenytoin and Carbamazepine

Purpose: To compare the frequency of seizures and status epilepticus and their response to first‐line drugs in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsies receiving carba‐mazepine or phenytoin to those receiving other drugs or no treatment. Methods: We performed a retrospective chart review of a...

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Published inEpilepsia (Copenhagen) Vol. 41; no. 7; pp. 887 - 894
Main Authors Osorio, Ivan, Reed, R. C., Peltzer, Jill N.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.07.2000
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