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Infertility Risk in Women with Epilepsy by Toni Shiraishi-Aque Ruiz is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Women with epilepsy, especially those taking multiple anti-seizure drugs, have a higher risk of infertility according to a study of 375 women in India. 62% of the women successfully conceived within 2 years, while 38% remained infertile over 3 years. The infertility rate was higher than the 15% rate in the general population of the state. Risk of infertility increased with the number of anti-seizure medications, ranging from 32% for one medication to 60% for three or more medications. The drugs themselves m

Author
Toni Shiraishi-Aque Ruiz
Language
EN