A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Effects of Maternal Epilepsy and Antiepileptic Drug Use during Pregnancy on Perinatal Health in Offspring: Nationwide, Retrospective Cohort Study in Finland



Authors: Artama M, Gissler M, Malm H, Ritvanen A

Publisher: ADIS INT LTD

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Drug Safety

Journal name in source: DRUG SAFETY

Journal acronym: DRUG SAFETY

Volume: 36

Issue: 5

First page : 359

Last page: 369

Number of pages: 11

ISSN: 0114-5916

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40264-013-0052-8


Abstract
Conclusions Offspring of WWE have a slightly increased risk for adverse pregnancy-related and perinatal health outcomes when compared with WOE, and AED exposure further increases the risk. The results should be interpreted with caution, as information on type of epilepsy was unavailable.



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