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Congenital Liver Damage after Treatment of Mother with Valproic Acid and Phenytoin?
Author(s) -
FELDING I.,
RANE A.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1984.tb09974.x
Subject(s) - phenytoin , valproic acid , medicine , pregnancy , liver damage , epilepsy , anticonvulsant , liver biopsy , pharmacology , gastroenterology , biopsy , anesthesia , pediatrics , psychiatry , genetics , biology
A female neonate, whose mother had been treated throughout pregnancy with valproic acid and phenytoin, showed evident signs of liver damage, confirmed by laboratory investigations and biopsy.