A Mouritzen Dam

Summary

Affiliation: University of Copenhagen
Country: Denmark

Publications

  1. ncbi [Danish clinical guidelines for epilepsy]
    Anne Sabers
    Amtssygehuset i Glostrup, Epilepsiklinikken, Arhus Universitetshospital, Arhus Sygehus, Neurologisk, Glostrup
    Ugeskr Laeger 168:773-6. 2006
  2. ncbi Oral contraceptives reduce lamotrigine plasma levels
    Anne Sabers
    Danish Epilepsy Hospital, University of Aarhus, Denmark
    Neurology 61:570-1. 2003
  3. ncbi Epilepsy and pregnancy: lamotrigine as main drug used
    A Sabers
    Danish Epilepsy Hospital, Dianalund, Denmark
    Acta Neurol Scand 109:9-13. 2004
  4. ncbi [Treatment of epilepsy--where are we now? Danish Society of Epilepsy]
    Anne Sabers
    Epilepsiklinikken, Amtssygehuset i Glostrup, DK-2600 Glostrup
    Ugeskr Laeger 167:1384. 2005
  5. ncbi Managing antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy and lactation
    Anne Sabers
    The Epilepsy Clinic, Glostrup University Hospital, Glostrup, Denmark
    Curr Opin Neurol 22:157-61. 2009
  6. ncbi Seizure frequency in pregnant women treated with lamotrigine monotherapy
    Anne Sabers
    The Epilepsy Clinic, Glostrup University Hospital, Glostrup, Denmark
    Epilepsia 50:2163-6. 2009
  7. ncbi Effect of antiepileptic drugs on cognitive function in individuals with epilepsy: a comparative review of newer versus older agents
    Lars Brunbech
    Danish Epilepsy Hospital, Dianalund, Denmark
    Drugs 62:593-604. 2002
  8. ncbi Pregnancy registries in epilepsy: a consensus statement on health outcomes
    K J Meador
    Department of Neurology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Neurology 71:1109-17. 2008
  9. ncbi Pharmacology of antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy and lactation
    Page B Pennell
    Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Epilepsy Behav 11:263-9. 2007
  10. ncbi Oral contraceptives induce lamotrigine metabolism: evidence from a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Jakob Christensen
    Department of Neurology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
    Epilepsia 48:484-9. 2007

Detail Information

Publications18

  1. ncbi [Danish clinical guidelines for epilepsy]
    Anne Sabers
    Amtssygehuset i Glostrup, Epilepsiklinikken, Arhus Universitetshospital, Arhus Sygehus, Neurologisk, Glostrup
    Ugeskr Laeger 168:773-6. 2006
    ..The specialist service should include a multidisciplinary team. Epilepsy surgery should be considered early in patients with refractory focal epilepsy...
  2. ncbi Oral contraceptives reduce lamotrigine plasma levels
    Anne Sabers
    Danish Epilepsy Hospital, University of Aarhus, Denmark
    Neurology 61:570-1. 2003
    ..0001), indicating that LTG plasma levels are reduced by >50% during OC co-medication. It is advisable to monitor LTG plasma levels in conjunction with initiation or withdrawal of OC in women on LTG therapy...
  3. ncbi Epilepsy and pregnancy: lamotrigine as main drug used
    A Sabers
    Danish Epilepsy Hospital, Dianalund, Denmark
    Acta Neurol Scand 109:9-13. 2004
    ..To study the risk of teratogenicity in infants of women with epilepsy...
  4. ncbi [Treatment of epilepsy--where are we now? Danish Society of Epilepsy]
    Anne Sabers
    Epilepsiklinikken, Amtssygehuset i Glostrup, DK-2600 Glostrup
    Ugeskr Laeger 167:1384. 2005
  5. ncbi Managing antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy and lactation
    Anne Sabers
    The Epilepsy Clinic, Glostrup University Hospital, Glostrup, Denmark
    Curr Opin Neurol 22:157-61. 2009
    ..This review discusses data on the pharmacokinetics of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in pregnancy and lactation, and the clinical consequences thereof, thus providing a basis for a rational management of AEDs during pregnancy and lactation...
  6. ncbi Seizure frequency in pregnant women treated with lamotrigine monotherapy
    Anne Sabers
    The Epilepsy Clinic, Glostrup University Hospital, Glostrup, Denmark
    Epilepsia 50:2163-6. 2009
    ..It was demonstrated that with this close monitoring set-up, the risk of increased seizure frequency (19%) was not higher than that reported for other AED treatment regimens...
  7. ncbi Effect of antiepileptic drugs on cognitive function in individuals with epilepsy: a comparative review of newer versus older agents
    Lars Brunbech
    Danish Epilepsy Hospital, Dianalund, Denmark
    Drugs 62:593-604. 2002
    ..In general, the new AEDs seem to display no or minor negative cognitive effects. In studies in which new AEDs have been compared with old AEDs, there was a tendency in favour of the new AEDs in some of the studies...
  8. ncbi Pregnancy registries in epilepsy: a consensus statement on health outcomes
    K J Meador
    Department of Neurology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Neurology 71:1109-17. 2008
    ..There is a critical need for investigations to delineate the underlying mechanisms and explain the variance seen in outcomes across AEDs and within a single AED...
  9. ncbi Pharmacology of antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy and lactation
    Page B Pennell
    Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Epilepsy Behav 11:263-9. 2007
    ..The report provides an overview of these key topics, highlights gaps in the current knowledge, and provides future directions for needed research...
  10. ncbi Oral contraceptives induce lamotrigine metabolism: evidence from a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Jakob Christensen
    Department of Neurology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
    Epilepsia 48:484-9. 2007
    ..This study evaluates the effect of oral contraceptives on lamotrigine (LTG) plasma concentrations and urine excretion of LTG metabolites in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study in patients with epilepsy...
  11. ncbi Oxcarbazepine concentrations during pregnancy: a retrospective study in patients with epilepsy
    Jakob Christensen
    Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Aarhus University Hospital, Norrebrogade 44, DK 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
    Neurology 67:1497-9. 2006
    ..0016), being 72% (SD = 13%) in the first trimester, 74% (SD = 17%) in the second trimester, 64% (SD = 6%) in the third trimester, and 108% (SD = 18%) after pregnancy vs the dose-corrected concentration before pregnancy...
  12. ncbi [Fertility, contraception and pregnancy in patients with epilepsy]
    Jesper Erdal
    H:S Rigshospitalet, Neurologisk Klinik,
    Ugeskr Laeger 166:3925-9. 2004
  13. ncbi Individual changes in lamotrigine plasma concentrations during pregnancy
    Vaiva Petrenaite
    Department of Clinical Neurophysiology 3063, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
    Epilepsy Res 65:185-8. 2005
    ..The pharmacokinetic changes display marked inter-patient variation, which stresses the importance of evaluating each woman individually by closely monitoring LTG concentrations until term...
  14. ncbi An oxcarbazepine-related fatality with an overview of 26 oxcarbazepine postmortem cases
    Kristian Linnet
    The Section of Forensic Chemistry, Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Frederik V Vej 11, DK 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
    Forensic Sci Int 177:248-51. 2008
    ..Oxcarbazepine intoxication was regarded as a possible cause of death. For the other 26 cases, the 10-hydroxycarbazepine concentrations ranged from 2.2 to 48mg/kg with a median of 25mg/kg...
  15. ncbi Pharmacokinetic interactions between contraceptives and antiepileptic drugs
    Anne Sabers
    The Epilepsy Clinic, Department of Neurology, Glostrup University Hospital, Denmark
    Seizure 17:141-4. 2008
    ..It is therefore recommended that change in OC use is assisted by AED monitoring whenever possible...