Antiepileptic drugs prescribed in pregnancy and prevalence of major congenital malformations: comparative prevalence studies
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Antiepileptic drugs prescribed in pregnancy and prevalence of major congenital malformations: comparative prevalence studies
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of major congenital malformations associated with antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment in pregnancy. PATIENTS AND METHODS Using data from The Health Improvement Network, we identified women who have given live birth and their offspring. Four subgroups were selected based on the AED treatment in early pregnancy, valproate, carbamazepi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Epidemiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1179-1349
DOI: 10.2147/clep.s118336