A pilot study of topiramate in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome Estudo piloto com topiramato em crianças com síndrome de Lennox-Gastaut

A pilot study of topiramate in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome Estudo piloto com topiramato em crianças com síndrome de Lennox-Gastaut

We conducted an open, add-on study with topiramate (TPM) as adjunctive therapy in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), to assess the long-term efficacy and safety and to evaluate quality of life (QL) measurements in the chronic use of TPM. We studied 19 patients (11 male; age ranging from 4 to 14 years) w...

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Main Authors: MARILISA M. GUERREIRO, MARIA LUIZA G. MANREZA, ANNA ELISA SCOTONI, E.A. SILVA, CARLOS A. M. GUERREIRO, E.A.P. SOUZA, V.B. FERREIRA, UMBERTINA C. REED, ARON DIAMENT, R. TREFIGLIO, H.C. CHIU, J. BACALTCHUK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1999-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
síndrome de Lennox-Gastaut
topiramato
tratamento de epilepsia
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
topiramate
epilepsy treatment
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