Efficacy of lamotrigine in migralepsy: a case report

Giacomo Iabichella¹, Massimo Autunno¹, Salvatore Bertino¹, Angelina Laganà^{2

3}, Angelo Labate^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Unit of Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
² Neurophysiopatology and Movement Disorders Clinic, University of Messina, Via Consolare Valeria 1, 98125, Messina, Italy.
³ Regional Epilepsy Center, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
⁴ Neurophysiopatology and Movement Disorders Clinic, University of Messina, Via Consolare Valeria 1, 98125, Messina, Italy. alabate@unime.it.
⁵ Regional Epilepsy Center, University of Messina, Messina, Italy. alabate@unime.it.

Case Reports

Giacomo Iabichella et al. Neurol Sci. 2024 May.

. 2024 May;45(5):2383-2386.

doi: 10.1007/s10072-023-07291-w. Epub 2024 Jan 2.

Giacomo Iabichella¹, Massimo Autunno¹, Salvatore Bertino¹, Angelina Laganà^{2

3}, Angelo Labate^{4

5}

¹ Unit of Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
² Neurophysiopatology and Movement Disorders Clinic, University of Messina, Via Consolare Valeria 1, 98125, Messina, Italy.
³ Regional Epilepsy Center, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
⁴ Neurophysiopatology and Movement Disorders Clinic, University of Messina, Via Consolare Valeria 1, 98125, Messina, Italy. alabate@unime.it.
⁵ Regional Epilepsy Center, University of Messina, Messina, Italy. alabate@unime.it.

No abstract available

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