Changes in Seizure Frequency and Antiepileptic Therapy during Pregnancy
Author(s) -
Page B. Pennell,
Jacqueline A. French,
Ryan May,
Elizabeth E. Gerard,
Laura A. Kalayjian,
Patricia Penovich,
Evan Gedzelman,
Jennifer Cavitt,
Sean Hwang,
Alison Pack,
Maria Sam,
John W. Miller,
Steffanie H Wilson,
Carrie Brown,
Angela K. Birnbaum,
Kimford J. Meador
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa2008663
Subject(s) - antiepileptic drug , medicine , pregnancy , epilepsy , seizure disorders , psychiatry , biology , genetics
Among women with epilepsy, studies regarding changes in seizure frequency during pregnancy have been limited by the lack of an appropriate nonpregnant comparator group to provide data on the natural course of seizure frequency in both groups.
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