Infertility and pregnancy in epileptic women

Lancet

Volumn 352, Issue 9145, 1998, Pages 1952-1953

  Schwartz, L B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYTOCHROME P450; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; PROGESTERONE; VALPROIC ACID;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MONITORING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MICROCEPHALY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 0032570152     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61325-6     Document Type: Note

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