The effect of valproic acid in a female patient with symptomatic occipital epilepsy
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2015-18-61-63
Abstract
The article tells about occipital epilepsy, comorbidity of occipital epilepsy and headache, key problems of differential diagnosis of migraine and occipital epilepsy. A clinical case of a female patient with symptomatic occipital epilepsy who achieved remission after receiving sodium valproate is described.
About the Authors
А. S. Kotov
State Budgetary Healthcare Institution in the Moscow region "Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute named after M.F. Vladimirskiy
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Y. V. Tokareva
State Budgetary Healthcare Institution in the Moscow region "Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute named after M.F. Vladimirskiy
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Kotov АS, Tokareva YV. The effect of valproic acid in a female patient with symptomatic occipital epilepsy. Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council. 2015;(18):61-63. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2015-18-61-63
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