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Progressive anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome associated with change of drug product
Author(s) -
Sabroe T. P.,
Sabers A.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
acta neurologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.967
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1600-0404
pISSN - 0001-6314
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00976.x
Subject(s) - lamotrigine , anticonvulsant , medicine , epilepsy , drug , refractory (planetary science) , toxicity , hypersensitivity reaction , pharmacology , psychiatry , astrobiology , physics
This report describes the laboratory and physical manifestations of lamotrigine‐like toxicity in a young man with refractory epilepsy receiving lamotrigine presenting as anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome (AHS) associated with an abrupt change of drug product.