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Multifocal myoclonus as a presentation of levetiracetam toxicity

BACKGROUND: Levetiracetam (LEV) is widely used for treatment of focal and myoclonic seizures, but reports of LEV toxicity are scarce. Here, we report a rare case of multifocal myoclonus due to LEV toxicity in a patient with chronic renal insufficiency. CASE PRESENTATION: A 52-year-old woman with his...

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Autores principales: Bou Nasif, Mei, Varade, Shweta, Koubeissi, Mohamad Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8632708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34877439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cnp.2021.10.004