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The efficacy and safety of newer anticonvulsants in patients with dementia.
Anticonvulsants are a class of medications that have received considerable interest as possible treatments in patients with behavioural disturbances in dementia. The role of these medications for such a use remains controversial. The current paper reviews the published evidence surrounding the safety and efficacy (i.e. as a behavioural and cognitive treatment) of newer anticonvulsants in patien...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1542-0752
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.23088