Association Between Prenatal Valproate Exposure and Performance on Standardized Language and Mathematics Tests in School-aged Children | Zendy

Lars Skou Elkjær | Zendy; Bodil Hammer Bech | Zendy; Yuelian Sun | Zendy; Thomas Munk Laursen | Zendy; Jakob Christensen | Zendy

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Association Between Prenatal Valproate Exposure and Performance on Standardized Language and Mathematics Tests in School-aged Children

Author(s) -

Lars Skou Elkjær,

Bodil Hammer Bech,

Yuelian Sun,

Thomas Munk Laursen,

Jakob Christensen

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama neurology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.298

H-Index - 231

eISSN - 2168-6157

pISSN - 2168-6149

DOI - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2017.5035

Subject(s) - danish , medicine , pediatrics , population , cohort , lamotrigine , cohort study , prospective cohort study , pregnancy , epilepsy , psychiatry , demography , environmental health , philosophy , linguistics , sociology , biology , genetics

Valproate sodium is used for the treatment of epilepsy and other neuropsychiatric disorders in women of childbearing potential. However, there are concerns about impaired cognitive development in children who have been exposed to valproate during pregnancy.

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