COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF VALPROATE

被引:45
作者
GALLASSI, R
MORREALE, A
LORUSSO, S
PROCACCIANTI, G
LUGARESI, E
BARUZZI, A
机构
[1] Institute of Neurology, University of Bologna
关键词
Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy; Neuropsychological tests; Valproate;
D O I
10.1016/0920-1211(90)90033-R
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
The effects of valproate on cognition are usually considered to be minimal, but few formal neuropsychological studies are available. We studied the psychomotor performances of 20 seizure-free epileptics during fixed valproate monotherapy and after its withdrawal. Our findings suggest some adverse effects of valproate which appear to be completely reversible after withdrawal. © 1990.
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页码:160 / 164
页数:5
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