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KMID : 1130620060020040283
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Journal of Clinical Neurology
2006 Volume.2 No. 4 p.283 ~ p.285
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Downbeat, Positional, and Perverted Head-Shaking Nystagmus Associated with Lamotrigine Toxicity
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Oh Sun-Young
Kim Ji-Soo
Lee Young-Hoon
Lee Ae-Young
Kim Jei
Kim Jae-Moon
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Abstract
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Lamotrigine is an effective antiepileptic drug with few adverse effects. Nystagmus is one of the commonly observable signs of lamotrigine overdose, which may result from central nervous system involvement. However, the physiologic basis of lamotrigine-induced nystagmus is not fully understood. Here we report a patient who presented with lamotrigine-associated nystagmus that was probably related to cerebellar dysfunction
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KEYWORD
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Lamotrigine Toxicity, Downbeat nystagmus, Perverted Head-Shaking Nystagmus
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