Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: late effects on the children's cognitive abilities. Preliminary data. |
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| Authors: | T Perniola M Buttiglione L Margari |
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| Institution: | Neurological Clinic, University of Bari, Italy. |
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| Abstract: | The authors report preliminary data on cognitive development of 57 children, perspectively followed, who were exposed to antiepileptic drugs in utero for maternal epilepsy. Cognitive impairments are associated with other risk factors in 5 cases, so that a direct AEDs responsibility is not easy to prove. |
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