This study showed an increased risk of adverse foetal outcome in infants exposed in utero (p = 0.04) to anti-epileptic drugs (AED). Maternal outcome in exposed mothers was not statistically significant (p = 0.06).
ABSTRACT
Objective: To determine the maternal and foetal outcomes of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) use during pregnancy, in women of Afro-Caribbean descent, seen at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI).