Non-hyperammonaemic valproate encephalopathy after 20 years of treatment

Sodium valproate is a commonly used antiseizure drug with broad indications for different seizuretypes and epilepsy syndromes. Well-recognised side effects include weight gain, tremor, dizziness, and unsteadiness. Non-hyperammonaemic parkinsonism, with or without cognitive impairment, is a rare adve...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Caruana Galizia, Jeremy D. Isaacs, Hannah R. Cock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323216301207