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lorazepam and MELAS

lorazepam has been researched along with MELAS in 1 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"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 (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Finsterer, J1
Barton, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for lorazepam and MELAS

ArticleYear
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