AntiEpileptic drug Monitoring in PREgnancy (EMPiRE): a double-blind randomised trial on effectiveness and acceptability of monitoring strategies

AntiEpileptic drug Monitoring in PREgnancy (EMPiRE): a double-blind randomised trial on effectiveness and acceptability of monitoring strategies

Background: Pregnant women with epilepsy on antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) may experience a reduction in serum AED levels. This has the potential to worsen seizure control. Objective: To determine if, in pregnant women with epilepsy on AEDs, additional therapeutic drug monitoring reduces seizure deterio...

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Main Authors: Shakila Thangaratinam, Nadine Marlin, Sian Newton, Annalise Weckesser, Manny Bagary, Lynette Greenhill, Rachel Rikunenko, Maria D’Amico, Ewelina Rogozińska, Andrew Kelso, Kelly Hard, Jamie Coleman, Ngawai Moss, Tracy Roberts, Lee Middleton, Julie Dodds, Angela Pullen, Sandra Eldridge, Alexander Pirie, Elaine Denny, Doug McCorry, Khalid S Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2018-05-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
epilepsy
pregnancy
maternal
fetal
seizure
anti-epileptic drug
monitoring
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22230

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22230

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