Diabetes Mellitus and Drug Refractory Epilepsy

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-6-2

Keywords:

Diabetes Mellitus, Refractory Partial Seizures, Antiepileptic Drugs

Abstract

Three teenagers with well-controlled epilepsy who developed drug refractory partial seizures correlated with nonketotic hyperglycemia and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus are reported from the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, and Children’s Hospital, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Published

1997-06-01

Issue

Section

Toxic and Substance Use Disorders