Abstract:Background: Incidence of seizure disorder in women attending antenatal clinics is estimated to be 0.3-0.5% of all births. These pregnancies are a challenge to patient and clinician alike, the double burden of seizures and the antiepileptic drugs [AED] exposure are responsible for the poorer outcome of infants born to mothers with epilepsy. Materials and Methods: This was a descriptive study conducted in the antenatal outpatient clinic, antenatal wards and labour room of a tertiary care hospital over a period … Show more
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