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Psychiatric aspects of epilepsy in childhood treated with carbamazepine, phenytoin or sodium valproate: a random trial.

Author: BergI, ButlerA, EllisM, FosterJ

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Overview

Carbamazepine and sodium valproate were associated with minor behavioral difficulties in children with newly diagnosed epilepsy, but these did not persist. Mothers of the children had high anxiety and depression levels.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Sixty-four new cases of childhood epilepsy were randomly assigned to either carbamazepine, phenytoin or sodium valproate, and were assessed with behavioural measures before medication and after one and six months of treatment. Those treated with carbamazepine and sodium valproate had minor behaviour...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8749.1993.tb11616.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
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Date :
  1. Date Completed 1993-04-06
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-16
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8444328

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1469-8749.1993.tb11616.x

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