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carbamazepine and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

carbamazepine has been researched along with Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in 1 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: An autosomal dominant familial disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of skeletal muscle weakness associated with falls in serum potassium levels. The condition usually presents in the first or second decade of life with attacks of trunk and leg paresis during sleep or shortly after awakening. Symptoms may persist for hours to days and generally are precipitated by exercise or a meal high in carbohydrates. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1483)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fontaine, B1

Reviews

1 review available for carbamazepine and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

ArticleYear
[Ion-channel related muscular diseases].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 1999, Volume: 20, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Humans; Hypokalemic Periodic

1999