Pregnant Women with Epilepsy in a Developing Country
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Pregnant Women with Epilepsy in a Developing Country
This is the first prospective study carried out in Argentina and Latin America to provide the impact of epilepsy throughout the childbearing years life of women, and pregnancy outcome in a population of pregnant women with diagnosis of epilepsy and antiepileptics drugs (AEDs). Ninety-four women were studied prospectively at the Epilepsy Center, the largest in Argentina. Of the 94 women examined...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Neurology Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1874-205X
DOI: 10.2174/1874205x01105010063