Serum Gamma Glutamyl Transferase Activities in Epileptic Patients Receiving Carbamazepine Monotherapy

Free accessCase reportFirst published online March, 1991

Serum Gamma Glutamyl Transferase Activities in Epileptic Patients Receiving Carbamazepine Monotherapy

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Volume 28, Issue 3https://doi.org/10.1177/000456329102800322

Abstract

Keywords

anticonvulsant drugs enzyme induction

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