Comment on “Maternal smoking, alcohol drinking, and febrile convulsion”
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Comment on “Maternal smoking, alcohol drinking, and febrile convulsion”
To the Editors, I read with interest the article by Vahidnia and colleagues regarding the risk of febrile convulsions among children whose mothers smoked cigarettes and/or drank alcohol during pregnancy. Maternal smoking has been linked to multiple adverse outcomes both in pregnant mothers and in their infants. Vahidnia et al. add to the existing evidence that in utero cigarette smoke exposure ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Seizure
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2008.05.007