Epilepsy Research
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 241-246 , May 1998

Hyponatremia induced by oxcarbazepine in children

Received 27 November 1997 ,Revised 5 February 1998 ,Accepted 23 February 1998.

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Epilepsy Research
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 241-246 , May 1998