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Possible phenylethylmalondiamide (pema) intoxication
Author(s) -
Stern Edward L.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
annals of neurology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.764
H-Index - 296
eISSN - 1531-8249
pISSN - 0364-5134
DOI - 10.1002/ana.410020418
Subject(s) - primidone , medicine , metabolite , psychiatry , epilepsy , anticonvulsant
We have encountered a case of apparent intoxication with primidone (Mysoline) in a patient with severe renal impairment. Of interest were high serum levels of phenylethyl-malondiamide (PEMA), a metabolite of primidone.