Fetal growth and premature delivery in pregnant women on antiepileptic drugs

Objective To evaluate the effects of epilepsy and antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used during pregnancy on fetal growth and preterm delivery. Methods This study included singleton liveborn infants born to women enrolled in the North American Antiepileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry between 1997 and 2016. Da...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of neurology 2017-09, Vol.82 (3), p.457-465
Hauptverfasser: Hernández‐Díaz, Sonia, McElrath, Thomas F., Pennell, Page B., Hauser, W. Allen, Yerby, Mark, Holmes, Lewis B.
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To evaluate the effects of epilepsy and antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used during pregnancy on fetal growth and preterm delivery. Methods This study included singleton liveborn infants born to women enrolled in the North American Antiepileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry between 1997 and 2016. Data were collected prospectively through telephone interviews. The prevalence of preterm birth (
ISSN:0364-5134
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DOI:10.1002/ana.25031