Epilepsy and pregnancy : what every woman with epilepsy should know /
Approximately 2.5 million people in the U.S. suffer from epilepsy; of these, more than one million are women of child-bearing age. With concerns about everything from medication-related birth defects to falls during seizures, many of these women are fearful of having children. The good news is that,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Demos Medical Pub.,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Approximately 2.5 million people in the U.S. suffer from epilepsy; of these, more than one million are women of child-bearing age. With concerns about everything from medication-related birth defects to falls during seizures, many of these women are fearful of having children. The good news is that, with proper prenatal care, more than 90% will deliver healthy babies. Epilepsy and Pregnancy gives readers the basic facts they need to help them make medical decisions throughout preconception, pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the early days after childbirth. Topics include preconception, fertility. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 134 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-128) and index. |
ISBN: | 1423786556 9781423786559 9781934559130 193455913X 1281974951 9781281974952 9786611974954 6611974954 |