High-dose doxepin for the treatment of chronic, intractable scalp pruritus
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HIGH-DOSE ORAL PYRIDOXINE FOR TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC RECURRENT INTRACTABLE SEIZURES
Intractable epilepsy is a common clinical problem in pediatrics and approximately 13% of children with epilepsy experience intractable seizures. To determine the efficacy of pyridoxine in treating seizures, 30 infants and children with recurrent seizures were enrolled in the present study. All of them were treated with high-dose oral pyridoxine (40 mg/kg/day), as an adjunct to antiepileptic...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAAD Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2352-5126
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2020.12.017