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valproic acid and Dermatitis Exfoliativa

valproic acid has been researched along with Dermatitis Exfoliativa 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Valproate (VPA)-induced encephalopathy is a rare but serious complication, presenting with impaired consciousness, with or without hyperammonemia, normal liver enzymes, and normal serum level of VPA."1.40Valproate-related erythrodermia with reversible encephalopathy: a rare but serious adverse reaction, case report. ( Balkovec, V; Rener-Primec, Z, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rener-Primec, Z1
Balkovec, V1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Dermatitis Exfoliativa

ArticleYear
Valproate-related erythrodermia with reversible encephalopathy: a rare but serious adverse reaction, case report.
    Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica, et Adriatica, 2014, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Brain Diseases; Child, Preschool; Dermatitis, Exfoliative; Drug Eruptions; Humans;

2014