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valproic acid and Behcet Syndrome

valproic acid has been researched along with Behcet Syndrome 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.

Behcet Syndrome: Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels. It is of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon. The neuro-ocular form may cause blindness and death. SYNOVITIS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; gastrointestinal ulcerations; RETINAL VASCULITIS; and OPTIC ATROPHY may occur as well.

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
García-Aparicio, AM1
Leal, MA1
Platero, M1
Beneyto, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Behcet Syndrome

ArticleYear
[Behçet's disease in treatment with cyclosporine and seizures: diagnostic dilemma].
    Revista clinica espanola, 2007, Volume: 207, Issue:8

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Behcet Syndrome; Cyclosporins; Electroretinography;

2007