Pattern of Malformations in the Children of Women Treated with Carbamazepine during Pregnancy

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 320, Issue 25, 1989, Pages 1661-1666

  Jones, Kenneth Lyons ^a   Lacro, Ronald V ^b   Johnson, Kathleen A ^b   Adams, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

CRANIOFACIAL DEFECT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAIL HYPOPLASIA; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENESIS;

EID: 0024399184     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198906223202505     Document Type: Article

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