Fetal AED Exposure and Cognitive Outcome at Age 6

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-4-8

Fetal AED Exposure and Cognitive Outcome at Age 6

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 4

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Apr 2013

Abstract

Investigators at Emory University, Atlanta, GA and multiple centers in the USA and UK conducted a prospective study of the effects of antiepileptic drug (AED) monotherapy (carbamazepine, lamotrigine, phenytoin, or valproate) on the intelligence quotient (IQ) at 6 years of age (age-6 IQ).

References

Meador KJ Baker GA Browning N Cohen MJ Bromley RL Clayton-Smith J Fetal antiepileptic drug exposure and cognitive outcomes at age 6 years (NEAD study): a prospective observational study Lancet Neurol 2013 Mar 12 3 244 52 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70323-X 23352199
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-4-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 31 - 31

Published on: Apr 1, 2013

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Antiepileptic Drug,

Intelligence Quotient,

Valproate

© 2013 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 4