Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Jul 2001)

Low-Dose Pyridoxine Masks Pyridoxine-Dependent Seizures

  • J Gordon Millichap

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-15-7-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 7
pp. 52 – 53

Abstract

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A 4-month-old male infant with pyridoxine dependency and seizures from birth was controlled with extremely low-dose pyridoxine (0.5 mg/day) given as a vitamin supplement, in a report from Joana de Gusmao Children’s Hospital, Florianopolis, Brazil.

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