Comparative case-control study of homocysteine, vitamin B12, and folic acid levels in patients with epilepsy

Introduction: Increased blood homocysteine levels are a known cardiovascular risk factor. Epileptic patients on long-term treatment with antiepileptic drugs may present higher homocysteine levels and, consequently, a potential increase in cardiovascular risk. Material and methods: We conducted an ob...

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Main Authors: L. Pulido Fontes, M. Pulido Fontes, P. Quesada Jiménez, J. Muruzabal Pérez, M. Mendioroz Iriarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2017-09-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580817301050