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phenobarbital and Benign Frontal Childhood Epilepsy

phenobarbital has been researched along with Benign Frontal Childhood Epilepsy in 1 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures (BFNS) occur in normal newborns without perinatal neurological damage or metabolic abnormalities in the setting of a positive family history for neonatal seizures."1.28Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures. ( Dworsky, ME; Raispis, T, 1992)

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
Raispis, T1
Dworsky, ME1

Other Studies

1 other study available for phenobarbital and Benign Frontal Childhood Epilepsy

ArticleYear
Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures.
    Alabama medicine : journal of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, 1992, Volume: 62, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Chromosome Aberrations; Chromosome Disorders; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 20; Diagnosis, Differe

1992