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Comparative Neuropsychological Effects of Lamotrigine and Topiramate in Healthy Volunteers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2006

Kimford J. Meador
Kimford J. Meador
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA; Email: kimford.meador@neurology.ufl.edu
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Keywords

anticonvulsantlamotriginetopiramatecognitionneuropsychology.
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Review Article
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Progress in Neurotherapeutics and Neuropsychopharmacology , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , March 2007 , pp. 79 - 96
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© 2007 Cambridge University Press

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