Topiramate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy in a patient with mental retardation: A case report and review of the literature
Hyperammonemia is an uncommon side effect of topiramate (TPM) that has only been reported when it is used as an adjunct to valproate. We report a patient with mental retardation who developed reversible encephalopathy from TPM. Ammonia level was monitored during the course of TPM treatment. This pat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323214000437 |