Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report

Fetal hydantoin syndrome (FHS) is a spectrum of defects caused to the developing fetus by exposure to the teratogenic effects of antiepileptic drug (AED) phenytoin during pregnancy. Its clinical manifestations include limb abnormalities, ocular defects, central nervous system anomalies, intrauterine...

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Main Authors: A Singh, H P Bhatia, A Mohan, N Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2016;volume=34;issue=1;spage=92;epage=95;aulast=Singh
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spelling doaj-be64534422214ab085fbb0c00f7e800c2020-11-24T22:41:34ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry0970-43881998-39052016-01-01341929510.4103/0970-4388.175526Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case reportA SinghH P BhatiaA MohanN SharmaFetal hydantoin syndrome (FHS) is a spectrum of defects caused to the developing fetus by exposure to the teratogenic effects of antiepileptic drug (AED) phenytoin during pregnancy. Its clinical manifestations include limb abnormalities, ocular defects, central nervous system anomalies, intrauterine growth restriction, and hand and phalangeal anomalies. This case report presents an 8-year-old child born to an epileptic mother with a history of AED therapy, with features suggestive of FHS.http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2016;volume=34;issue=1;spage=92;epage=95;aulast=SinghAnticonvulsantscrossbitephenytoinspace maintainer
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H P Bhatia
A Mohan
N Sharma
spellingShingle A Singh
H P Bhatia
A Mohan
N Sharma
Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Anticonvulsants
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author_facet A Singh
H P Bhatia
A Mohan
N Sharma
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title Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report
title_short Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report
title_full Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report
title_fullStr Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Fetal hydantoin syndrome: A case report
title_sort fetal hydantoin syndrome: a case report
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
issn 0970-4388
1998-3905
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Fetal hydantoin syndrome (FHS) is a spectrum of defects caused to the developing fetus by exposure to the teratogenic effects of antiepileptic drug (AED) phenytoin during pregnancy. Its clinical manifestations include limb abnormalities, ocular defects, central nervous system anomalies, intrauterine growth restriction, and hand and phalangeal anomalies. This case report presents an 8-year-old child born to an epileptic mother with a history of AED therapy, with features suggestive of FHS.
topic Anticonvulsants
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phenytoin
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url http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2016;volume=34;issue=1;spage=92;epage=95;aulast=Singh
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