Lamotrigine for Generalized Seizures Associated with the Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome
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- 18 December 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 337 (25), 1807-1812
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199712183372504
Abstract
The Lennox–Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that usually begins in early childhood, is difficult to treat. Dose-related drug toxicity is common.Keywords
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