Carbamazepine Exacerbation of Absence Epilepsy

The inappropriate use of carbamazepine (CBZ) in 8 children, and vigabatrin (VGB) in 2, among 18 consecutive referrals of children with resistant typical absence seizures, is reported from St Thomas’ and Guy’s Hospitals, London, UK.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Pediatric Neurology Briefs
Main Author:	J Gordon Millichap
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 1998-10-01
Subjects:	carbamazepine exacerbation of absence seizures myoclonic epilepsies sodium valproate
Online Access:	https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/2134

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