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Seizure Exacerbation and Status Epilepticus Related to Carbamazepine-10, 11-Epoxide
Ann Neurol 35:743-746, So,E.L.,et al, 1994
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Article Abstract
Our experience shows that inconspicuous elevation of carbamazepine-epoxide levels during polytherapy may precipitate a distinct state of drug toxicity characterized by a severe exacerbation of seizures.Mental retardation may be a predisposition to this condition.
 
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