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Case Reports
. 1991;20(4):575-6.

[Aplasia cutis after exposure to carbimazole in utero]

[Article in French]
J P Dutertre  1 , A P Jonville, C Moraine, E Autret
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  • PMID: 1885895
Case Reports

[Aplasia cutis after exposure to carbimazole in utero]

[Article in French]
J P Dutertre et al. J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 1991.

Abstract

The authors report a case of a skin defect in the scalp of a child whose mother took carbimazole during her pregnancy. Including our case there are now 15 congenital scalp defects reported: however, these rare cases do not show that carbimazole should not be used during pregnancy.

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