Griseofulvin teratology, including two thoracopagus conjoined twins

Rosa, F.W.; Hernandez, C.; Carlo, W.A.

Lancet 1(8525): 171

1987


ISSN/ISBN: 0140-6736
PMID: 2880014
Document Number: 298636
Two cases of thoracopagus cojoined twins (in USA and Venezuela) delivered to women who had taken oral griseofulvin in early pregnancy for fungus infections are described. The teratogenic effect of griseofulvin in expeirmental animals and incidence in humans is discussed.

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