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Case Reports
. 2004 May;45(5):559-60.
doi: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.00204.x.

Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report

Friedemann Paul, Heinz-Joachim Meencke
Case Reports

Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report

Friedemann Paul et al. Epilepsia. 2004 May.

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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