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Sodium valproate in pregnancy: what are the risks and should we use a shared decision-making approach?

BACKGROUND: Despite significant teratogenic risks, sodium valproate is still widely prescribed in many countries to women of childbearing age, as a mood stabiliser in bipolar disorder and also in epilepsy. The UK has recently banned valproate use in women who are not in a pregnancy prevention progra...

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Autores principales: Macfarlane, Alastair, Greenhalgh, Trisha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29859057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1842-x