Multiple cerebral defects in an infant exposed in utero to anticonvulsants
Trice, J.E.; Ambler, M.
Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 109(6): 521-523
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9985 PMID: 3838880 Document Number: 256159
A female infant exposed in utero to anticonvulsant therapy had bilateral encephaloceles, ventricular abnormalities, and defective neuronal migration. This is one of a few articles with pathologic data available that discusses central nervous system involvement in infants exposed to anticonvulsants.
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