
June 2024 Neurology Recall: Topics in Epilepsy
Neurology® Podcast
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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of In Utero Exposure to Anti-Seizure Medications
The chapter explores a review article on the neurodevelopmental and functional outcomes of in utero exposure to anti-seizure medications, emphasizing the importance of understanding the impact on offspring. It discusses the risks associated with certain medications during pregnancy, contrasts them with safer options, and addresses the complexities of studying these effects. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by neurologists in balancing seizure control and fetal neural development, highlighting the need for further research and standard assessments across countries.
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