Seizure reduction with fluoxetine in an adult woman with Dravet syndrome
An adult woman with Dravet syndrome (documented SCN1A mutation) experienced a marked reduction in seizures when treated with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) fluoxetine. The seizure reduction may be partly due to reductions associated with aging in patients with Dravet syndrome, but...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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Series: | Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323214000152 |