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Comment
. 2009 Mar-Apr;9(2):36-8.
doi: 10.1111/j.1535-7511.2008.01284.x.

A pregnant pause to consider teratogenicity of topiramate

Nathan B Fountain
Comment

A pregnant pause to consider teratogenicity of topiramate

Nathan B Fountain. Epilepsy Curr. 2009 Mar-Apr.
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