Valproate-Induced Hepatic Failure with Cox Deficit

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-8-3-5

Keywords:

Fatal Hepatic Failure, Valproate, Cytochrome C Oxidase

Abstract

A fatal hepatic failure in a 3 year-old girl with myoclonic epilepsy after 3 months of treatment with valproate (VPA) is reported from Hopital d’Enfants, Marseilles, and Hopital des Enfants-Malades, Paris, France.

Published

1994-03-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders