• Practice guideline on outcomes after in utero exposure to anti-seizure medications: Dr. Alison Pack

  • Oct 28 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Practice guideline on outcomes after in utero exposure to anti-seizure medications: Dr. Alison Pack

  • Summary

  • A recent practice guideline provides updated evidence-based conclusions and recommendations regarding in utero effects of anti-seizure medications and folic acid supplementation on the prevalence of major congenital malformations, adverse perinatal outcomes, and neurodevelopmental outcomes. Dr. Parthvi Ravat interviewed Dr. Alison Pack about the guideline, which was produced by the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, and Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

    Review the practice guideline: Teratogenesis, perinatal, and neurodevelopmental outcomes after in utero exposure to antiseizure medication (Neurology, May 2024)

    Other studies mentioned in the episode:
    Risk of major congenital malformations and exposure to antiseizure medication monotherapy (JAMA Neurology, March 2024)

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