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Malformation rates in children of women with untreated epilepsy: a meta-analysis.

Drug safety - 1 Jan 2004

Fried Shawn, Kozer Eran, Nulman Irena, Einarson Thomas R, Koren Gideon

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BACKGROUND: It is widely quoted that women with epilepsy have a higher than baseline risk for giving birth to a child with malformations, independent of the effects of antiepileptic drugs. OBJECTIVE: To determine, based on available evidence, if epilepsy per se represents a teratogenic risk. To systematically review all studies investigating the occurrence of major malformation rates among children of treated or...

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PMID: 14756581
DOI: 10.2165/00002018-200427030-00004

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