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valproic acid and Pericardial Effusion

valproic acid has been researched along with Pericardial Effusion 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.

Pericardial Effusion: Fluid accumulation within the PERICARDIUM. Serous effusions are associated with pericardial diseases. Hemopericardium is associated with trauma. Lipid-containing effusion (chylopericardium) results from leakage of THORACIC DUCT. Severe cases can lead to CARDIAC TAMPONADE.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Demir, UF1
Taşer, N1
Sarıkaya, M1
Bhatti, MA1
Zander, J1
Reeve, E1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for valproic acid and Pericardial Effusion

ArticleYear
Valproic acid associated pleuropericardial effusion: case report.
    Ideggyogyaszati szemle, 2020, Jan-30, Volume: 73, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Pericardial Effusion; Pleural Effusion; Valproic Acid; Yo

2020
An unusual case of pleuropericardial neutrophilic effusion associated with valproate.
    Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi, 2015, Volume: 114, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Cough; Dyspnea; Echocardiography; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Pericardial Effusion; Pericardioc

2015
Clozapine-induced pericarditis, pericardial tamponade, polyserositis, and rash.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2005, Volume: 66, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Cardiac Tamponade; Clozapine; Drug Eruptions; Drug The

2005