Functional palatal incompetence in the fetal anticonvulsant syndrome.

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  • K N Pearl
  • S Dickens
  • P Latham
چکیده

We report two children with mild mental retardation and appreciable articulation difficulties whose mothers took phenobarbitone and phenytoin throughout their pregnancies. The speech difficulties in both children were due to malfunction of an anatomically normal palate.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 59 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1984