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lamotrigine and MELAS

lamotrigine has been researched along with MELAS in 2 studies

Research Excerpts

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"A 16-year-old woman with MELAS developed fever and myoclonic epilepsy which improved with conventional anti-epileptic drugs."5.39[A case of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) with treatment-resistant status epilepticus that was effectively treated with lamotrigine]. ( Hayashi, S; Kai, T; Maruyama, Y; Masuda, S; Nagado, T; Tokunaga, H, 2013)
"A 16-year-old woman with MELAS developed fever and myoclonic epilepsy which improved with conventional anti-epileptic drugs."1.39[A case of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) with treatment-resistant status epilepticus that was effectively treated with lamotrigine]. ( Hayashi, S; Kai, T; Maruyama, Y; Masuda, S; Nagado, T; Tokunaga, H, 2013)
"A 41-year-old Caucasian female with MELAS syndrome, presenting with short stature, microcytic anaemia, increased blood-sedimentation rate, myopathy, hyper-gammaglobulinaemia, an iron-metabolism defect, migraine-like headaches, and stroke-like episodes, developed complex partial and generalised seizures at age 32 years."1.36Regression of stroke-like lesions in MELAS-syndrome after seizure control. ( Barton, P; Finsterer, J, 2010)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kai, T1
Masuda, S1
Tokunaga, H1
Hayashi, S1
Nagado, T1
Maruyama, Y1
Finsterer, J1
Barton, P1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for lamotrigine and MELAS

ArticleYear
[A case of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) with treatment-resistant status epilepticus that was effectively treated with lamotrigine].
    Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology, 2013, Volume: 53, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Drug Resistance; Female; Humans; Lamotrigine; MELAS Syndrome; Status Ep

2013
Regression of stroke-like lesions in MELAS-syndrome after seizure control.
    Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape, 2010, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Cerebral Cortex; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroencephalography; Female; Hu

2010