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. 2025 Jan 17;25(2):104-106.
doi: 10.1177/15357597241311140. eCollection 2025 Mar-Apr.

Pregnancy in Epilepsy: Moms Have Risks too

Katherine Noe  1
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Pregnancy in Epilepsy: Moms Have Risks too

Katherine Noe. Epilepsy Curr. .
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The author declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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