Levetiracetam induced polyneuropathy: a case report.
We report the first case of polyneuropathy induced by levetiracetam, an anti-epileptic medication. Follow up electrodiagnostic studies showed significant improvement after discontinuation of the medication.
Kapoor
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Department of Neurology, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.
McCabe
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Kothari
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D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004576:Electromyography; D006801:Humans; D000077287:Levetiracetam; D008297:Male; D009431:Neural Conduction; D010889:Piracetam / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D011115:Polyneuropathies / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D000077287:Levetiracetam; D010889:Piracetam