Levetiracetam-induced rhabdomyolysis: the first Italian case

Neurol Sci. 2018 Sep;39(9):1629-1630. doi: 10.1007/s10072-018-3421-3. Epub 2018 Apr 26.

Authors

Eugenia Rota¹, Luciano Arena², Lorenzo Celli², Lucia Testa², Nicola Morelli³

Affiliations

¹ Neurology Department, ASLAL, San Giacomo Hospital, Via E. Raggio 12, 15067, Novi Ligure, AL, Italy. eugenia.rota.md@gmail.com.
² Neurology Department, ASLAL, San Giacomo Hospital, Via E. Raggio 12, 15067, Novi Ligure, AL, Italy.
³ Neurology and Radiology Unit, Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital, Piacenza, Italy.

PMID: 29696399
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-018-3421-3

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Anticonvulsants / adverse effects*
Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
Astrocytoma / therapy
Brain Neoplasms / therapy
Epilepsy, Generalized / drug therapy
Epilepsy, Generalized / etiology
Female
Humans
Italy
Levetiracetam / adverse effects*
Levetiracetam / therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Rhabdomyolysis / chemically induced*

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Levetiracetam