The teratogenicity of antirheumatic drugs - What is the evidence?

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, Supplement

Volumn 27, Issue 107, 1998, Pages 119-124

  Kallen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUND   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REGISTER; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TERATOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLEFT LIP PALATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYPTORCHISM; DOWN SYNDROME; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYPOSPADIAS; KIDNEY HYPOPLASIA; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PES EQUINOVARUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SKULL MALFORMATION; SYNDACTYLY; TERATOGENICITY; URETER DUPLICATION;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; REGISTRIES; TERATOLOGY;

EID: 0031609769     PISSN: 03013847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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