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phenytoin and Autism

phenytoin has been researched along with Autism in 2 studies

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This case report provides the first potential evidence that a low dose of phenytoin, a widely used and well tolerated anti-epileptic medication, may be capable of modifying the core social cognitive deficits associated with autism spectrum disorders."8.91The treatment of autism with low-dose phenytoin: a case report. ( Bird, PD, 2015)
"This case report provides the first potential evidence that a low dose of phenytoin, a widely used and well tolerated anti-epileptic medication, may be capable of modifying the core social cognitive deficits associated with autism spectrum disorders."4.91The treatment of autism with low-dose phenytoin: a case report. ( Bird, PD, 2015)

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
Coffey, MJ1
Bird, PD1

Reviews

1 review available for phenytoin and Autism

ArticleYear
The treatment of autism with low-dose phenytoin: a case report.
    Journal of medical case reports, 2015, Jan-16, Volume: 9

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Autistic Disorder; Cognition

2015

Other Studies

1 other study available for phenytoin and Autism

ArticleYear
Resolution of self-injury with phenytoin in a man with autism and intellectual disability: the role of frontal lobe seizures and catatonia.
    The journal of ECT, 2013, Volume: 29, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Autistic Disorder; Catatonia; Electroencephalography; Frontal Lobe; Humans; Impulsi

2013