Electrolyte Profile of Epileptic Patients on Carbamazepine Monotherapy

No Thumbnail Available

Files

1. Carbamazepine article(2).pdf (1.61 MB)

Date

2016-01

Authors

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

The Tropical Journal of Health Sciences

Abstract

Epileptic seizures result from disruption in electrical activity among neurons. Adequate amount of electrolytes is essential for a healthy nervous system.The existing knowledge on the impact of antiepileptic drugs on serum electrolyte is still controversial.

Description

Keywords

Epilepsy, serum calcium, magnesium,alkaline phosphatase, inorganic phosphate

Citation

Ayanniyi, R.O., Biliaminu, S.A., Wahab, K.W., Sanya EO, Ighodalo, M., Oyeleke, S.A., & Ologe, M.O. (2016): Electrolyte profile of epileptic patients on carbamazepine monotherapy. The Tropical Journal of Health Sciences. 23(1) 08 – 10. An official publication of the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin.

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/124

Collections