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Levetiracetam administration is correlated with lower mortality in patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Studies on the relationship between antiepileptic drug (AED) administration and clinical outcomes in patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) remain scarce. Levetiracetam (LEV) is an AED that is neuroprotective in various neurologic...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Zhe, Zhao, Dan-Hua, Zhao, Xu-Tong, Zhang, Xiao, Xiong, Hui, Bao, Xin-Hua, Yuan, Yun, Wang, Zhao-Xia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6595817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30681492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000061