Lamotrigine and Seizure Aggravation in Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy

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Authors

Renzo Guerrini · University of Pisa

Charlotte Dravet

Pierre Genton

Anna Belmonte · Fondazione Stella Maris

Anna Kamińska

Olivier Dulac · Fondazione Stella Maris

Abstract

The pronounced seizure deterioration during LTG treatment was not attributable to the natural course of the disease and could be a direct effect of therapeutic LTG doses. LTG treatment seems inappropriate in SME.

Topics & Keywords

Epilepsy research and treatment Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Epilepsia

Volume 39, Issue 5, pp. 508-512

DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1998.tb01413.x

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