Fetal valproate syndrome in a 2-month-old male infant

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 233-235

  Zaki, Syed A ^a   Phulsundar, Amol ^a   Shanbag, Preeti ^a   Mauskar, Anupama ^a  

^a LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLEFT PALATE; EPILEPSY; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FETAL VALPROATE SYNDROME; FOOD REGURGITATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; LONG PHILTRUM; LOW SET EAR; MALE; PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANTICONVULSANTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CORONARY SINUS; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYNDROME; VALPROIC ACID; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 77952297660     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: 09754466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0256-4947.62839     Document Type: Article

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