Levetiracetam in children and adolescents with epilepsy and hemiplegic cerebral palsy
β Scribed by Michael G Harbord
- Book ID
- 108956040
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1034-4810
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## Abstract We report on the case of an adult cerebral palsy patient who developed severe chorea coincident with a febrile illness from a nonstreptococcal infection. The chorea improved markedly with the use of levetiracetam (LEV, Keppra). Β© 2005 Movement Disorder Society
Cerebral palsy (CP) is an often severe disability associated with abnormal growth, body composition, physical activity, and food intake as well as malnutrition. Children with severe CP have linear growth that is often reduced to less than 3rd centile with progressively delayed growth with age. Milde