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Non-ketotic hyperglycaemia-related paroxysmal bilateral hand paraesthesia misdiagnosed as diabetic neuropathy.

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Non-ketotic hyperglycaemia (NKH)-related partial seizure disorders are not uncommon in clinical practice but still deserve attention as they significantly affect neurologic outcome if unnoticed. The atypical presentation of sensorimotor symptoms can be seen in this setting, with paroxysmal character

Two cases of multiple sclerosis with painful tonic seizures and dysesthesia ameliorated by the administration of mexiletine.

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Mexiletine was administered in two patients suffering from multiple sclerosis with severe dysesthesia and painful tonic seizures. In both patients the painful tonic seizures disappeared and dysesthesia improved as well. The effects of mexiletine on painful symptoms have been previously reported in

[Epileptic seizures in non-ketotic hyperglycemia].

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Seizures are common in hyperglycemia and are often the first manifestation particularly in non-ketotic hyperglycemia (NKH). Published reports emphasize partial motor seizures almost exclusively. Here we present the clinical, biological and electrophysiological features of 22 consecutive patients

Gabapentin Extended-Release - Depomed: Gabapentin ER, Gabapentin Gastric Retention, Gabapentin GR.

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Depomed is developing an extended-release (ER) oral formulation of gabapentin, a GABA receptor agonist commonly used for the treatment of epilepsy and seizures, neuropathic pain and hot flushes. Gabapentin ER is based on the company's proprietary AcuForm drug delivery technology, which is part of

Pharmacokinetics of phenytoin and its metabolite, 4'-HPPH, after intravenous and oral administration of phenytoin to diabetic rats induced by alloxan or streptozotocin.

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It has been reported that diabetic patients have an increased risk of developing epileptic convulsions compared with the non-diabetic population, and phenytoin has widely been used for neuralgia in diabetic neuropathy. It has also been reported that in both diabetic rats induced by alloxan (DMIA

FDA update.

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This report addresses: (1) a general update of FDA activity in areas relevant to AED development; (2) an update on issues relevant to the development of AEDs in the pediatric population; and (3) an update on the Agency's approach to the evaluation of AEDs as monotherapy. FDA ACTIONS: Since January

A case of gabapentin-induced rhabdomyolysis requiring renal replacement therapy.

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Gabapentin is commonly used for controlling convulsions, restless pain syndrome, and pain in diabetic neuropathy. Common side effects include dizziness, somnolence, ataxia, peripheral edema, and confusion; gabapentin-induced rhabdomyolysis is rarely reported. To date, the reported cases of

Lacosamide: a review of preclinical properties.

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Lacosamide (LCM), (SPM 927, (R)-2-acetamido-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropionamide, previously referred to as harkoseride or ADD 234037) is a member of a series of functionalized amino acids that were specifically synthesized as anticonvulsive drug candidates. LCM has demonstrated antiepileptic

Antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic activity of new 3,3-diphenyl-propionamides with anticonvulsant activity in models of pain in mice.

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Anticonvulsant drugs are used to treat a wide range of non-epileptic conditions, including chronic pain. The aim of the present experiments was to examine analgesic activity of three new 3,3-diphenyl-propionamides, which had previously demonstrated anticonvulsant activity in the MES (maximal

Screening for subclinical complications in young type 1 diabetic patients: experience acquired in Brussels.

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Clinical studies conducted since the 1970s by the pediatric diabetology group of the Free University of Brussels have demonstrated that screening for subclinical retinopathy, neuropathy and nephropathy should be started at puberty and at least 3 years after the diabetes diagnosis. The goal is to

[Screening for subclinical complications in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: experience acquired in Brussels].

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Clinical studies conducted since the 1970s by the pediatric diabetology group of the Free University of Brussels have demonstrated that screening for subclinical retinopathy, neuropathy, and nephropathy should be started at puberty and at least 3 years after the diabetes diagnosis with the goal of

[Gabapentin--yet another antiepileptic agent for the treatment of neuropathic pain?].

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Gabapentin is a recently introduced anti-epileptic drug used as an adjuvant in partial and secondarily generalised tonic-clonic seizures. Its mechanism of action has not been fully elucidated, but it seems that gabapentin may regulate voltage-dependent calcium channels, presumably on a spinal level,

Pregabalin: a new agent for the treatment of neuropathic pain.

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Pregabalin (Lyrica, Pfizer) is a GABA analog with similar structure and actions to gabapentin. It has antiepileptic, analgesic and anxiolytic activity. Pregabalin is indicated for the management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia. Peak plasma levels

[Pregabalin: new therapeutic contributions of calcium channel alpha2delta protein ligands on epilepsy and neuropathic pain].

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OBJECTIVE To review and update the contributions of a new class of drugs, named calcium channel alpha2delta protein ligands, on the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain. METHODS A novel class of anticonvulsants are ligands for the auxiliary-associated protein alpha2delta subunit of

A rare case of a gabapentin-induced cardiomyopathy.

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Gabapentin, a γ-aminobutyric acid derivative, is used for the treatment of partial onset seizures, postherpetic neuralgia, diabetic neuropathy and a host of other neurological disorders.A 44-year-old woman with spinal stenosis was prescribed gabapentin for

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