Nuchal edema as the first sign of fetal valproate syndrome [2]

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 834-835

  Witters, I ^a   Van Assche, F ^a   Fryns, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FETAL VALPROATE SYNDROME; FETUS; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PHILTRUM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER LIP;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; EDEMA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; NECK; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0036733314     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.404     Document Type: Letter

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