The effects of anti-convulsant drugs on adrenal function.

Since the adrenal cortex and medulla are intimately interrelated, the effects of anticonvulsant drugs may affect both of these hormonal systems. Anticonvulsants are commonly used long-term for the treatment of epilepsy, chronic pain syndromes and affective disorders. In patients where adrenal functi...

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Main Authors: Putignano, P, Kaltsas, G, Satta, M, Grossman, AB
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 1998