Valproic Acid and Sleep Duration in Children with Epilepsy

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-9-4

Keywords:

Valproic Acid, VPA Termination, VPA Treatment

Abstract

Sleep duration and behavior were assessed in 46 children (age range 1.7-17.4 years) before and after tapering valproic acid (VPA) administered for more than 6 months for epilepsy, in a study at University Children's Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Published

2009-09-01

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Section

Seizure Disorders