Valproate Hepatotoxicity in Children with Epilepsy
Authors from the University Children’s Hospital in Heidelberg estimate the incidence of fatal valproate (VPA) hepatotoxicity in West Germany at around 1 in 5000 and find it hard to justify the use of VPA as a drug of first choice for children with generalised epilepsies.
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
1987-06-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/3585 |