Toxic and Substance Use Disorders

Aspartame and Absence Seizures

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Abstract

The effect of aspartame on epilepsy was studied in 10 children with previously untreated generalized absence seizures using a double blind challenge of 40 mg/kg aspartame as a single dose at the Children’s Hospital, Halifax, Canada.

Keywords:

AspartameAbsence SeizuresNeuropsychiatry Problems
  • Page/Article: 46-47
  • DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-6-6-9
  • Published on 1 Jun 1992