1. Hydroxycarbazepine Distribution in Three Postmortem Cases.
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Levine, Barry, Green-Johnson, Deborah, Moore, Karla A., and Fowler, David R.
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METABOLITES , *AUTOPSY , *GAS chromatography , *ANTICONVULSANTS , *BIOCHEMICAL toxicology , *MEDICAL research - Abstract
Investigates hydroxycarbazepine distribution in three postmortem cases by researchers from Baltimore, Maryland. Detection of the active metabolite of the anticonvulsant oxacarbazepine in the biological specimens submitted for toxicological analysis; Use of gas chromatography-nitrogen-phosphorus for the detection of the compound; Assertion from the medical examiner that the hydroxycarbazepine was an incidental finding to the cause of death.
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- 2004
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