Nail Hyperpigmentation Following Valproic Acid Use: A Rare Case Report

    February 2023 in “ Indian journal of private psychiatry/Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry ”
    Jitendriya Biswal, Antara Kunwar
    Studysummary This case report highlights a rare instance of fingernail and toenail hyperpigmentation following the use of valproic acid, which resolved after discontinuation of the drug.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Valproate-Induced Change in Hair Color Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2008
    2. Valproic Acid (Depakene): A New Anticonvulsant Agent JAMA · 1978

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