Background factors of bone lesion in children taking antiepileptic drugs.
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Atherosclerotic risk among children taking antiepileptic drugs.
Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder that requires long-term or sometimes lifetime therapy. Recent evidence indicates that prolonged use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) might modify some vascular risk factors; however, the influence of AED therapy on the development of atherosclerosis has been the subject of controversy. Some epidemiological studies have reported a higher prevalence...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rinsho yakuri/Japanese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
سال: 1987
ISSN: 1882-8272,0388-1601
DOI: 10.3999/jscpt.18.123