Cerebral edema following acute sodium valproate overdose
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- 1 January 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology
- Vol. 30 (2) , 209-214
Abstract
We report a case of cerebral edema resulting from acute sodium valproate poisoning. This was associated with abnormalities of liver and renal function, hypocalcaemia and generalized muscle spasms.Keywords
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