A response to Letter to the Editor titled: Valproic acid for myoclonic epilepsy in POLG1 carriers can be fatal

Sylwia Tarka

doi:10.5114/fn.2021.104541

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Letter to the Editor

A response to Letter to the Editor titled: Valproic acid for myoclonic epilepsy in POLG1 carriers can be fatal

Sylwia Tarka

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Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Folia Neuropathol 2021; 59 (1): 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/fn.2021.104541

Online publish date: 2021/03/31

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Dear Dr. Josef Finsterer,

Thank you for your careful and thorough reading of our article and for the valuable comments. We agree that valproic acid is harmful in the mitochondrial disease and we want to add that the described case is currently being prosecuted as medical malpractice.

A response to Letter to the Editor titled: Valproic acid for myoclonic epilepsy in POLG1 carriers can be fatal

Sylwia Tarka 1

Sylwia Tarka

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