Glatiramer acetate exposure in pregnancy: Preliminary safety and birth outcomes

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 257, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2020-2023

  Salminen, Heidi J ^b   Leggett, Helen ^a   Boggild, Mike ^a  

^a WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Glatiramer acetate; Multiple sclerosis; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

GLATIRAMER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCEPTION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PEPTIDES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 78651262547     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5652-y     Document Type: Article

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