Loss of Seizure Control in a Patient With Vitamin D Deficiency and Phenytoin-Induced Hypocalcemia

Phenytoin is a widely used antiseizure drug with well-documented side effects, including hypocalcemia, particularly in patients with concomitant vitamin D deficiency. Decreased serum calcium levels can induce seizures. In stabilized patients under long-term anticonvulsant treatment with phenytoin, l...

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Autores principales: Branco, Tiago, Cardoso, Ana, Baltazar, Ana, Gonçalves, Catarina, Santos, Vera C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9831595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36636547
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32407

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9831595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36636547
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32407

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