Cognitive Deficits in Children Exposed to Valproate in Utero

Abstract

The long-term effects on cognitive functioning of school-aged children exposed to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in utero were investigated at Alder Hay Hospital and Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK.

Keywords

• antiepileptic drugs
• valproate
• maternal seizures