Paradoxical exacerbation of myoclonic-astatic seizures by levetiracetam in myoclonic astatic epilepsy

BACKGROUND: Levetiracetam is a broad spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) with proven efficacy when used as adjunctive therapy against myoclonic seizures. We report two patients suffering from epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic epilepsy (MAE) who experienced a paradoxical worsening of seizures after initi...

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Autores principales: Makke, Yamane, Hmaimess, Ghassan, Nasreddine, Wassim, Fawaz, Ahmad, Beydoun, Ahmad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4329645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0330-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4329645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0330-y

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