Maternal Serotonergic Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy and Risk of Seizures in Children.

Kelsey Kathleen WiggsAyehsa C SujanMartin E RickertPatrick D QuinnHenrik LarssonPaul LichtensteinBrian M D'OnofrioAnna Sara Oberg

Published in: Neurology (2022)

This study provides Class II evidence that exposure to SSRI/SNRI's in the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with an increased incidence of neo-natal seizures/epilepsy.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
south africa
young adults
major depressive disorder
temporal lobe epilepsy
risk factors
pregnant women
birth weight
weight loss