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Weekly methotrexate may reduce valproate levels causing relapse of genetic generalized epilepsy

• Seizures have been observed in epilepsy patients receiving high dose intravenous or intrathecal Methotrexate (Mtx) therapy for the treatment of leukemias, due to reduction in valproic acid (VPA) levels. • Prolonged low dose weekly Mtx exposure can also produce reduction in VPA levels causing seizu...

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Autores principales: Cherian, Ajith, Shetty, Sharath Chandra, Divya, K.P., Pavuluri, Harini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8187960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34142078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100457