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Levetiracetam in stiff-person syndrome

Levetiracetam in stiff-person syndrome

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Levetiracetam in stiff-person syndrome

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Full title

Levetiracetam in stiff-person syndrome

Publisher

Dordrecht: D. Steinkopff-Verlag

Journal title

Journal of neurology, 2008-11, Vol.255 (11), p.1721-1725

Language

English

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Publisher

Dordrecht: D. Steinkopff-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

We studied the effects of oral levetiracetam (LEV) (500 mg twice daily) in three women with stiff-person syndrome in a single-blind, placebo-controlled study. The severity of muscle rigidity and of paroxysmal symptoms was assessed by EMG and clinically by a rating scale of 0–4 and by the Patients Global Impressions Scale. LEV was well tolerated. On...

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Full title

Levetiracetam in stiff-person syndrome

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66655328

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66655328

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ISSN

0340-5354

E-ISSN

1432-1459

DOI

10.1007/s00415-008-0007-7

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