Respiratory Alkalosis and Metabolic Acidosis in a Child Treated With Sulthiame

Objectives:To report on severe acid-base disturbance in a child with symptomatic epilepsy treated with sulthiame.Results:A 9.5-year-old boy with chronic generalized tonic-clonic seizures was treated with carbamazepine and valproic acid. Because of poor seizure control, sulthiame was added to the tre