Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis From Topiramate Therapy in Children With Epilepsy
Introduction: Adults treated with topiramate may develop nephrolithiasis, but its frequency in children on topiramate is unknown. Topiramate inhibits renal carbonic anhydrase, which can lead to renal tubular acidosis and hypercalciuria. We studied 40 consecutive children who initiated topiramate the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Kidney International Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024918300366 |