Topiramate-induced psychosis: report of two cases

Hélio AG Teive Assistant Professor of Neurology, Federal University of Paraná, Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas, Rua General Carneiro 181, 12th floor, 80060-900, Curitiba/PR, Brazil. [email protected]

Walter Oleschko Arruda Assistant Professor of Neurology, Federal University of Paraná, Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas, Rua General Carneiro 181, 12th floor, 80060-900, Curitiba/PR, Brazil

Renato P Munhoz Neurologist, Federal University of Paraná, Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas, Rua General Carneiro 181, 12th floor, 80060-900, Curitiba/PR, Brazil

Lineu C Werneck Head of Neurology Service, Federal University of Paraná, Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas, Rua General Carneiro 181, 12th floor, 80060-900, Curitiba/PR, Brazil

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