Tissue distribution of ethosuximide and clobazam in a seizure related fatality

A. D. Fraser, A. F. Isner, S. A. Heifetz

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Resumen

The case of a six-year-old male who died in a hospital receiving several anti-convulsant drugs is described. Phenytoin, desmethyldiazepam, clobazam (an experimental 1,5 benzodiazepine), and desmethylclobazam were quantitated in serum, liver, and brain tissue by high performance liquid chromatography. Ethosuximide was quantitated by gas chromatography. To our knowledge, this is one of few reports describing tissue concentrations of ethosuximide collected at autopsy and the first report of clobazam/desmethylclobazam tissue distribution in man.

Idioma originalEnglish
Páginas (desde-hasta)1058-1063
Número de páginas6
PublicaciónJournal of Forensic Sciences
Volumen33
N.º4
DOI
EstadoPublished - 1988

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Genetics

PubMed: MeSH publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Journal Article

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