Sunday, 29 September 2013

Impaired Fine Motor Skills Linked With Prenatal Exposure to Antiepileptic Drugs

A report reveals that prenatal exposure to antiepileptic medications was associated with an increased risk of impaired fine motor skills (small muscle movements) in children at age 6 months, but breastfeeding by women taking the medications was not associated with any harmful effects on child development at ages 6 to 36 months. The report was published by iJAMA Neurology/i, a JAMA Network publication. Few studies have examined development during the first months ...

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