Obstetrics (Epilepsy)
Pharmacotherapeutic Issues for Women of Childbearing Age with Epilepsy
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 7th, 1998
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Annals of Pharmacotherapy, "Objective: To provide an overview of key pharmacotherapeutic issues in epilepsy for the woman of childbearing potential. Data Sources: A MEDLINE search (1966-1997) was done to identify pertinent literature. Chapters in epilepsy textbooks, pregnancy registries, and their respective bibliographies were also evaluated. Study Selection and Data Extraction: All identifiable sources written in English were evaluated. Data Synthesis: Epilepsy is a common neurologic disorder. It is estimated that nearly 1 million American women of childbearing age have epilepsy. There...
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