Severe visual-field constriction and side-effects of GABA-mimetic antiepileptic agents

Baulac et al's study of the side effects of GABA-mimetic antiepileptic agents indicates that the incidence of symptomatic and symptomless visual-field constriction should be accurately established, and patients at risk identified and screened.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1998-08, Vol.352 (9127), p.546-546
Hauptverfasser:	Baulac, Michel, Nordmann, Jean-Philippe, Lanoé, Yves
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anticonvulsants - adverse effects Antiepileptic agents Biological and medical sciences Drug therapy Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Epilepsies, Myoclonic - drug therapy Epilepsy Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic - drug therapy Eyes & eyesight Female Follow-Up Studies GABA Agonists - adverse effects GABA Modulators - adverse effects gamma-Aminobutyric Acid - adverse effects gamma-Aminobutyric Acid - analogs & derivatives Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Pharmacology. Drug treatments Phenobarbital - adverse effects Side effects Toxicity: eye Vision Disorders - chemically induced Visual Fields - drug effects
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Zusammenfassung:	Baulac et al's study of the side effects of GABA-mimetic antiepileptic agents indicates that the incidence of symptomatic and symptomless visual-field constriction should be accurately established, and patients at risk identified and screened.
ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/S0140-6736(05)79254-0