valproic acid has been researched along with Anti-MuSK Myasthenia Gravis 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Five years later she developed myasthenia gravis, and phenytoin was replaced by valproic acid and phenobarbital." | 3.68 | Epilepsy, myasthenia gravis, and effect of plasmapheresis on antiepileptic drug concentrations. ( Jenkins, DC; Lai, CW; Leppik, IE; Sood, P, 1990) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Lai, CW | 1 |
| Leppik, IE | 1 |
| Jenkins, DC | 1 |
| Sood, P | 1 |
1 other study available for valproic acid and Anti-MuSK Myasthenia Gravis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Epilepsy, myasthenia gravis, and effect of plasmapheresis on antiepileptic drug concentrations.
Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Combined Modality Therapy; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsy, Temporal Lob | 1990 |