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Fetal valproate syndrome (medical condition): A condition affecting the fetus caused by the medication valproate.
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»Introduction: Fetal Valproate Syndrome
Fetal valproate syndrome: Fetal abnormalities due to the maternal use of valproic acid in anticonvulsant therapy of epilepsy during pregnancy. Common craniofacial anomalies include epicanthal folds, broad nose with a flat bridge, anterverted nostrils, shallow philtrum, a thin upper and thick lower lip. Associated disorders may include developmental delay, neurologic abnormalities congenital heart defects, finger abnormalities, and other defects.
Source: Diseases Database
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Fetal valproate syndrome:
Fetal valproate syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Fetal valproate syndrome, or a subtype of Fetal valproate syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Fetal valproate syndrome (medical condition): See Fetal Valproate Syndrome (disease information).
»Introduction: Fetal Valproate Syndrome
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Source - NIH
Source: Diseases Database
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