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Fetal valproate syndrome

Introduction: Fetal valproate syndrome

Description of Fetal valproate syndrome

Fetal valproate syndrome (medical condition): A condition affecting the fetus caused by the medication valproate.

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Fetal Valproate Syndrome:
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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.
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Fetal valproate syndrome: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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.
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Fetal valproate syndrome as a Disease

Fetal valproate syndrome (medical condition): See Fetal Valproate Syndrome (disease information).
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