Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report
- PMID: 15101839
- DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.00204.x
Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report
Abstract
We report a patient with focal epilepsy and latent hereditary coproporphyria who had exacerbation of clinical symptoms of porphyria under treatment with valproate and primidone and was then treated with levetiracetam without exacerbation of clinically latent porphyria.
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