Bone Mineral Density Unaffected by Antiepileptics

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-11-9

Keywords:

Bone Mineral Density, Antiepileptic Drugs, Alkaline Phosphatase

Abstract

The effects of valproic acid (VPA) and carbamazepine (CBZ) on bone mineral density were evaluated in 53 children with primary epilepsy treated for longer than 1 year at the Gulhane Military Academy, Ankara, Turkey.

Published

1998-11-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders