"Anticonvulsants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Drugs used to prevent SEIZURES or reduce their severity.
| Descriptor ID |
D000927
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.427.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Anticonvulsants- Anticonvulsants
- Anticonvulsive Agents
- Agents, Anticonvulsive
- Anticonvulsive Drugs
- Drugs, Anticonvulsive
- Anticonvulsant Drugs
- Drugs, Anticonvulsant
Antiepileptic Agents- Antiepileptic Agents
- Agents, Antiepileptic
- Antiepileptics
- Antiepileptic Drugs
- Drugs, Antiepileptic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anticonvulsants" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anticonvulsants" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anticonvulsants" by people in Profiles.
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Siniscalchi A, Mintzer S, De Sarro G, Gallelli L. Myotoxicity Induced by Antiepileptic Drugs: Could be a Rare but Serious Adverse Event? Psychopharmacol Bull. 2021 11 03; 51(4):105-116.
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Kramer DB, Mihatov N, Buch KA, Zafar SF, Ruskin JN. Case 4-2020: A 52-Year-Old Woman with Seizure Disorder and Wide-Complex Tachycardia. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jan 30; 382(5):457-467.
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Sperling MR, Klein P, Tsai J. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 study of ganaxolone as add-on therapy in adults with uncontrolled partial-onset seizures. Epilepsia. 2017 Apr; 58(4):558-564.
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Nagarjunakonda S, Amalakanti S, Uppala V, Gajula RK, Tata RS, Bolla HB, Rajanala L, Athina S, Daggumati R, Lavu H, Devanaboina AK. Mobile phones and seizures: drug-resistant epilepsy is less common in mobile-phone-using patients. Postgrad Med J. 2017 Jan; 93(1095):25-28.
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Tepper SJ. Antiepilepsy Drugs in Migraine Prevention: Editorial. Headache. 2016 Mar; 56(3):601-2.
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Miskin DP, Herman ST, Ngo LH, Koralnik IJ. Predictors and characteristics of seizures in survivors of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. J Neurovirol. 2016 08; 22(4):464-71.
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Vigil-De Gracia P, Ludmir J. The use of magnesium sulfate for women with severe preeclampsia or eclampsia diagnosed during the postpartum period. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2015; 28(18):2207-9.
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Sofi A, Herial NA, Ali II. Valproate-induced hyperacute hyperammonemic coma in a patient with hypocarnitinemia. Am J Ther. 2013 Nov-Dec; 20(6):e703-5.
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Brophy GM, Bell R, Claassen J, Alldredge B, Bleck TP, Glauser T, Laroche SM, Riviello JJ, Shutter L, Sperling MR, Treiman DM, Vespa PM. Guidelines for the evaluation and management of status epilepticus. Neurocrit Care. 2012 Aug; 17(1):3-23.
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Mintzer S, Skidmore CT, Sperling MR. B-vitamin deficiency in patients treated with antiepileptic drugs. Epilepsy Behav. 2012 Jul; 24(3):341-4.