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valproic acid and Cerebromeningitis

valproic acid has been researched along with Cerebromeningitis in 3 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To provide the reader with a better understanding of MELAS and the adverse effects of valproic acid."3.78Adult-onset of mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome presenting as acute meningoencephalitis: a case report. ( Hsu, CH; Hsu, YC; Perng, CL; Tso, AC; Wong, LJ; Yang, FC, 2012)
"This case report describes a case of influenza B-related meningoencephalitis supported by evidence of an influenza B infection and temporal relation of the neurological event and respiratory illness in the absence of other identifiable cause."1.48Influenza B-related meningoencephalitis in adults. ( Norton, G; Vallat, W; Yong, CH, 2018)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's3 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yong, CH1
Vallat, W1
Norton, G1
Suematsu, N1
Nakamura, S1
Takahashi, N1
Hino, Y1
Takata, M1
Kimura, K1
Ibusuki, C1
Adachi, A1
Chihara, K1
Hsu, YC1
Yang, FC1
Perng, CL1
Tso, AC1
Wong, LJ1
Hsu, CH1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for valproic acid and Cerebromeningitis

ArticleYear
Influenza B-related meningoencephalitis in adults.
    BMJ case reports, 2018, Jun-21, Volume: 2018

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Antiviral Agents; Betainfluenzavirus; Confusion; Humans; Influenza, Human; Leveti

2018
[Case report; drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome following meningoencephalitis associated with human herpes virus-6].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2013, Oct-10, Volume: 102, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Antiviral Agents; Biomarkers; Cytokines; Diagnosis, Differential; DNA, Viral; Drug Hypersensit

2013
Adult-onset of mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome presenting as acute meningoencephalitis: a case report.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2012, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Diagnosis, Differential; DNA, Mitochondrial; Humans; Male; MELAS Syndrome; Meningoe

2012