Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with Epilepsy
The effects of epilepsy and/or valproate (VPA) monotherapy on physical growth, weight gain, pubertal development, and hormonal status of 68 consecutive female patients aged 6-20 years (20 premenarche, 60 postmenarche) were studied at the Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Schneider Children&#...
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doaj-7299a8f9e9ad4189b2f0bc33e64ae97e2020-11-25T00:34:39ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822007-04-01214272810.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-4-41024Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with EpilepsyJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineThe effects of epilepsy and/or valproate (VPA) monotherapy on physical growth, weight gain, pubertal development, and hormonal status of 68 consecutive female patients aged 6-20 years (20 premenarche, 60 postmenarche) were studied at the Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Schneider Children's Medical Center, and Tel Aviv University, Israel.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1038valproatemenses irregularitiesendocrine function |
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Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with Epilepsy |
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Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with Epilepsy |
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Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with Epilepsy |
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Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with Epilepsy |
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Endocrine Effects of Valproate in Adolescent Girls with Epilepsy |
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endocrine effects of valproate in adolescent girls with epilepsy |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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1043-3155 2166-6482 |
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2007-04-01 |
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The effects of epilepsy and/or valproate (VPA) monotherapy on physical growth, weight gain, pubertal development, and hormonal status of 68 consecutive female patients aged 6-20 years (20 premenarche, 60 postmenarche) were studied at the Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Schneider Children's Medical Center, and Tel Aviv University, Israel. |
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