Case of Phenytoin Induced Encephalopathy in a Six-Year-Old Girl

Phenytoin is a widely used anti-epileptic among pediatric patients. It has a narrow therapeutic range hence monitoring for adverse effects is essential. Among its rare adverse effects is phenytoin induced encephalopathy. We have encountered one such case in our practice. A six-year-old girl received...

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Main Author: Fazeel Zubair Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amber Publication 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science
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Online Access:https://www.jrmds.in/articles/case-of-phenytoin-induced-encephalopathy-in-a-sixyearold-girl.pdf