LAMOTRIGINE USE IN 12 PATIENTS WITH THE LENNOX-GASTAUT-SYNDROME

被引:5
作者
BUCHANAN, N [1 ]
机构
[1] WESTMEAD HOSP,EPILEPSY UNIT,SYDNEY,NSW,AUSTRALIA
关键词
LAMOTRIGINE; LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME; LAMOTRIGINE RECHALLENGE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1468-1331.1995.tb00164.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
This brief report describes the effects of lamotrigine on 12 patients with the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome in an open, uncontrolled study. Three patients are seizure free and five others substantially improved. Seven of these eight patients have shown a marked improvement in quality of life. Lamotrigine is an extremely useful adjunct in the management of the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.
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