Teratogens Flashcards
1
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Congenital defects caused by valproic acid are…
A
Neural tube defects (eg. Spina bifida) Hypospadis Cleft lip and palate Developmental delay Endocrinological disorders Limb defects Autism
2
Q
Congenital defects caused by lithium are…
A
Cardiac (Epstein’s) anomalies
3
Q
Congenital defects caused by phenytoin are…
A
Fingernail hypoplasia Craniofacial defects Limb defects Cerebrovascular defects Mental retardation
4
Q
Congenital defects caused by carbamazepine are…
A
Fingernail hypoplasia
Craniofacial defects
5
Q
Congenital abnormalities caused by diazepam are…
A
Cleft lip and palate