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Levetiracetam-induced rage and suicidality: Two case reports and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Levetiracetam-induced rage is a rare neurobehavioral adverse effect of levetiracetam that is characterized by seething rage, uncontrollable anger, fits of fury, depression, violence, and suicidal tendencies. It occurs more in patients with prior mood or psychotic disturbances. No such ca...

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Autores principales: Molokwu, Orakwue A., Ezeala-Adikaibe, Birinus A., Onwuekwe, Ikenna O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26543810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2015.07.004