Sensory and motor nerve conduction velocity in long-term diphenylhydantoin therapy Velocidade de condução sensitiva e motora no tratamento prolongado com a difenilidantoina

Eleven epileptic patients under long-term DPH therapeutical doses were studied and the obtained results allow us to postulate that DPH, when is administrated for long periods, can produce damage of the peripheral nerve by involvement of the sensory and motor fibres in a similar degree.<br>Para...

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Main Authors: José H. Xavier de Castro, Mario L. Acosta, Roberto E. P. Sica, Nelly Guercio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1972-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1972000300002