title: Electroencephalographic alterations during intoxication with sodium valproate: a case report.
abstract: A case of severe valproic acid poisoning with coma and insufficient respiration is reported. The clinical condition and EEG changes are presented. The patient recovered completely, and the toxicity of sodium valproate to the brain and the liver in severe intoxication is discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003128:Coma / Q000139:chemically induced; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D012120:Respiration Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000633:toxicity*
chemical_list: D014635:Valproic Acid