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valproic acid and Rachitis

valproic acid has been researched along with Rachitis in 5 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
"Although nephrocalcinosis is not a common feature in patients with proximal tubulopathy, the patient presented also with this condition, and the concomitant use of another anticonvulsant might have potentiated this condition."1.38Anticonvulsant-induced rickets and nephrocalcinosis. ( Lau, KK; Papneja, K, 2012)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Awa, HD1
Chelo, D1
Kinkela, MN1
Ndombo, PO1
Lau, KK1
Papneja, K1
Aujard, Y1
Ponsot, G1
Livet, MO1
Hausser, C1
Schmelck, PH1
Pomarede, F1
Rappaport, R1
Ala-Houhala, M1
Korpela, R1
Koivikko, M1
Koskinen, T1
Koskinen, M1
Koivula, T1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for valproic acid and Rachitis

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
Anticonvulsant-induced rickets and nephrocalcinosis.
    BMJ case reports, 2012, Feb-25, Volume: 2012

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Fanconi Syndrome; Female; Fructose; Humans; Nephroc

2012
[Rickets. A rare complication of anti-epileptic treatments. Report of two cases in children].
    Annales de pediatrie, 1976, Dec-02, Volume: 23, Issue:12

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Black People; Calcifediol; Child; Contraindications; Drug Monitoring; Electroenceph

1976
[Rickets in a child due to the combination of phenobarbital and valproic acid].
    La Nouvelle presse medicale, 1981, Apr-04, Volume: 10, Issue:15

    Topics: Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Infant; Phenobarbital; Rickets; Valproic Acid

1981
Long-term anticonvulsant therapy and vitamin D metabolism in ambulatory pubertal children.
    Neuropediatrics, 1986, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Calcifediol; Calcitriol; Calcium; Carbamazepine; Child; Drug Therapy, C

1986