Lethal obesity associated with sodium valproate in a brain-injured patient.

Black, Deborah N

Lethal obesity associated with sodium valproate in a brain-injured patient. [electronic resource] - Cognitive and behavioral neurology : official journal of the Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology Jun 2005 - 98-101 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

1543-3633

10.1097/01.wnn.0000152204.71409.2e doi


Adult
Anticonvulsants--adverse effects
Brain Injuries--complications
Epilepsy--etiology
Fatal Outcome
Heart Failure--etiology
Humans
Male
Obesity, Morbid--chemically induced
Sleep Apnea Syndromes--etiology
Valproic Acid--adverse effects