Fetal exposure to sodium valproate associated with Baller-Gerold syndrome: Case report and review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 90-94

  Santos de Oliveira, Ricardo ^a   Lajeunie, Elizabeth ^b   Arnaud, Eric ^b   Renier, Dominique ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive development; Craniofacial surgery; Craniosynostosis; Trigonocephaly; Valproate syndrome

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BALLER GEROLD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; REVIEW LITERATURE; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED; UPPER EXTREMITY DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 30644462190     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-1089-x     Document Type: Article

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