[home]
[thesaurus]
Click Here to return To Results
Effect of Antiepileptic Drugs on Bone Density in Ambulatory Patients
Neurol 58:1348-1353, Farhat,G.,et al, 2002
See this aricle in Pubmed
Article Abstract
Epilepsy and its therapy, including the newer drugs, are risk factors for low bone density, irrespective of vitamin D levels. Skeletal monitoring with the institution of appropriate therapy is indicated in patients on chronic antiepileptic therapy.
Related Tags
(click to filter results - removes previous filter)
adverse drug reaction
anticonvulsants
anticonvulsants,untoward effects of
bone density
bone loss
risk factors
Click Here to return To Results