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valproic acid and Hypocalcemia

valproic acid has been researched along with Hypocalcemia in 4 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.

Hypocalcemia: Reduction of the blood calcium below normal. Manifestations include hyperactive deep tendon reflexes, Chvostek's sign, muscle and abdominal cramps, and carpopedal spasm. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Awa, HD1
Chelo, D1
Kinkela, MN1
Ndombo, PO1
Cao, Z1
Yu, R1
Dun, K1
Burke, J1
Caplin, N1
Greenaway, T1
Tillmann, F1
Kruppa, E1
GrĂ¼n, R1
Blaschke, S1
Delling, G1
Khoo, SH1
Leyland, MJ1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for valproic acid and Hypocalcemia

ArticleYear
[Patent rickets disclosed by loss of convulsion control in a boy with cerebral palsy].
    The Pan African medical journal, 2013, Volume: 14

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Calcium; Carbamazepine; Cerebral Palsy; Child, Preschool; Diazepam; Epilepsy; Human

2013
22q11.2 deletion presenting with severe hypocalcaemia, seizure and basal ganglia calcification in an adult man.
    Internal medicine journal, 2011, Volume: 41, Issue:1a

    Topics: Adult; Age of Onset; Anticonvulsants; Basal Ganglia; Brain; Calcinosis; Chromosome Deletion; Chromos

2011
[Increased fracture risk in a 67-year-old patient with hypocalcemia of unknown etiology].
    Der Internist, 1999, Volume: 40, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Anticonvulsants; Biopsy; Bone and Bones; Epilepsy, Absence; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Fe

1999
Cerebral edema following acute sodium valproate overdose.
    Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology, 1992, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Brain Diseases; Drug Overdose; Edema; Humans; Hypocalcemia; Kidney; Liver; Male; Valproic Aci

1992