Port-wine stain associated with maternal use of lithium carbonate

Leung, A.K.

Journal of the National Medical Association 79(8): 877-878

1987


ISSN/ISBN: 0027-9684
PMID: 3149678
Document Number: 292786
A newborn infant with an extensive port-wine stain born to a mother who was taking lithium carbonate in the first trimester of pregnancy is described. The use of lithium carbonate in pregnant or potentially pregnant women is cautioned.

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