Pregnancy and epilepsy--when you're managing both
Sethi, N.K.; Wasterlain, A.; Harden, C.L.
Journal of Family Practice 59(12): 675-679
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1533-7294 PMID: 21135921 Document Number: 644429
When a patient with epilepsy is pregnant or planning for pregnancy, you face the challenge of balancing the benefits and teratogenic risks of her antiseizure medication. Here's help.
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