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valproic acid and Anomia

valproic acid has been researched along with Anomia in 1 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Anomia: A language dysfunction characterized by the inability to name people and objects that are correctly perceived. The individual is able to describe the object in question, but cannot provide the name. This condition is associated with lesions of the dominant hemisphere involving the language areas, in particular the TEMPORAL LOBE. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p484)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Berroya, AG1
McIntyre, J1
Webster, R1
Lah, S1
Sabaz, M1
Lawson, J1
Bleasel, AF1
Bye, AM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Anomia

ArticleYear
Speech and language deterioration in benign rolandic epilepsy.
    Journal of child neurology, 2004, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Anomia; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Cerebral Cortex; Child; Child, Preschool; Cognition Disorder

2004