Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Impairment
Visual field examination, visual evoked potentials (VEPs), and electroretinography (ERG) were assessed in 24 children (ages 3.5 to 18 years; mean age 13.3 years) who had received vigabatrin as monotherapy (5 children) or adjunctive therapy (19) for epilepsy for more than 6 months (3.0 +/- 1.6 years)...
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doaj-71f57374f8e4460d8ef1172b1cbcd9bf2020-11-25T02:04:16ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822000-07-01147494910.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-7-11854Vigabatrin-Induced Visual ImpairmentJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineVisual field examination, visual evoked potentials (VEPs), and electroretinography (ERG) were assessed in 24 children (ages 3.5 to 18 years; mean age 13.3 years) who had received vigabatrin as monotherapy (5 children) or adjunctive therapy (19) for epilepsy for more than 6 months (3.0 +/- 1.6 years), in a retrospective study at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1867visual evoked potentialselectroretinographyvisual field constriction |
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Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Impairment |
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Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Impairment |
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Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Impairment |
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Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Impairment |
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Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Impairment |
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vigabatrin-induced visual impairment |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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1043-3155 2166-6482 |
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Visual field examination, visual evoked potentials (VEPs), and electroretinography (ERG) were assessed in 24 children (ages 3.5 to 18 years; mean age 13.3 years) who had received vigabatrin as monotherapy (5 children) or adjunctive therapy (19) for epilepsy for more than 6 months (3.0 +/- 1.6 years), in a retrospective study at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. |
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visual evoked potentials electroretinography visual field constriction |
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