If a well-stabilized epileptic patient has a subtherapeutic antiepileptic drug level, should the dose be increased? A randomized prospective study.

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Published in Epilepsia on April 28, 1988

Authors

E Woo1, Y M Chan, Y L Yu, Y W Chan, C Y Huang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.

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