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Decreased fetal heart rate variability and maternal combined dose of sodium valproate and phenytoin
Author(s) -
Makino Marie,
Osato Kazuhiro,
Kuriyama Moeko,
Nagao Kenji,
Ikeda Tomoaki
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.13858
Subject(s) - phenytoin , medicine , fetus , sodium , anticonvulsant , epilepsy , fetal heart rate , heart rate , anesthesia , pregnancy , chemistry , blood pressure , biology , organic chemistry , psychiatry , genetics
Synopsis A rare combination of anti‐epileptic drugs, sodium valproate and phenytoin prescribed to a pregnant woman with epilepsy might have decreased the fetal heart rate variability.