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A scientific review: mechanisms of valproate-mediated teratogenesis
2013-05-15
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Living with epilepsy, for the majority of patients, is a continuous cycle of careful monitoring and attention to health. When coupled with pregnancy, safety becomes the primary focus. Epileptic women with reproductive intentions are confronted with a dilemma to either continue or discontinue current medication. Remaining on medication incurs the possibility of foetal abnormalities. However, discontinuation of medi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 46e1b307-4622-5093-be5b-f6ee5d25a91c
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- 10.1093/biohorizons/hzt003