Is there an association between maternal carbamazepine use during pregnancy and eye malformations in the child?

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 929-931

  Kroes, Hester Y ^a   Reefhuis, Jennita ^b   Cornel, Martina C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Birth defect registry; Carbamazepine; Coloboma; Microphthalmia; Pregnancy; Teratology

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DEXAMETHASONE; VIGABATRIN;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; EYE MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENICITY;

CARBAMAZEPINE; DATABASES; EPILEPSY; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NETHERLANDS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TERATOGENS;

EID: 0036334043     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.26601.x     Document Type: Article

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