valproic acid has been researched along with Birth Injuries 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.
Birth Injuries: Mechanical or anoxic trauma incurred by the infant during labor or delivery.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"This article describes a girl with mental retardation, probably due to a perinatal complication, who had typical absence seizures with characteristic electroencephalographic findings of childhood absence epilepsy, including normal background activity." | 1.35 | Childhood absence epilepsy with clinically apparent genetic and acquired burdens: a diagnostic consideration. ( Wakamoto, H, 2008) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Wakamoto, H | 1 |
1 other study available for valproic acid and Birth Injuries
Article | Year |
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Childhood absence epilepsy with clinically apparent genetic and acquired burdens: a diagnostic consideration.
Topics: Action Potentials; Anticonvulsants; Birth Injuries; Brain; Causality; Child; Child, Preschool; Comor | 2008 |