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SUBMITTER: Meador KJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2741411 | biostudies-other | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 20090527 3
Research on antiepileptic drug (AED) teratogenesis has demonstrated an increased risk for valproate. The impact of these findings on current AED prescribing patterns for women of childbearing age with epilepsy is uncertain. The Neurodevelopmental Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs (NEAD) Study is an ongoing prospective multicenter observational investigation that enrolled pregnant women with epilepsy on the most common AED monotherapies from October 1999 to February 2004 (carbamazepine, lamotrigine, ...[more]