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First-trimester use of antiseizure medications and the risk of miscarriage: a population-based cohort study

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  • Harriet Forbes Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK Centre for Academic Mental Health, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Madley-Dowd Centre for Academic Mental Health, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Viktor Ahlqvist Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jennifer Campbell Clinical Practice Research Datalink, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Neil M Davies Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Division of Psychiatry, University College London, London, UK K.G. Jebsen Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rachel Liebling Department of Obstetrics, University Hospitals Bristol and Weston, National Health Service England, Redditch, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kristen Lyall Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Craig Newschaffer College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jessica Rast Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Torbjörn Tomson Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Caichen Zhong Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cecilia Magnusson Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Region Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dheeraj Rai Centre for Academic Mental Health, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Avon and Wiltshire Partnership NHS Mental Health Trust, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Brian K Lee Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Harriet Forbes; Harriet.Forbes{at}lshtm.ac.uk
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Forbes H, Madley-Dowd P, Ahlqvist V, et al
First-trimester use of antiseizure medications and the risk of miscarriage: a population-based cohort study
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2024;95:693-703.

Publication history

  • Received January 5, 2024
  • Accepted April 27, 2024
  • First published May 22, 2024.
Online issue publication 
July 15, 2024

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