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Phenytoin‐induced choreoathetosis after serial seizures due to traumatic brain injury and chronic alcoholism
Intravenous phenytoin (PHT) for suspected seizures may trigger severe choreoathetosis. Discontinuation of PHT results in immediate and complete resolution of hyperkinesias. Co‐medication with valproic acid, levetiracetam, tranquilisers, and anesthetics or alcohol presumably do not modify this advers...
Autores principales: | Finsterer, Josef, Keller, Hans, Reining‐Festa, Alice, Enzelsberger, Barbara, Weidinger, Franz |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293133/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30564320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1870 |
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