RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Functional palatal incompetence in the fetal anticonvulsant syndrome.
JF Archives of Disease in Childhood
JO Arch Dis Child
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
SP 989
OP 990
DO 10.1136/adc.59.10.989
VO 59
IS 10
A1 K N Pearl
A1 S Dickens
A1 P Latham
YR 1984
UL http://adc.bmj.com/content/59/10/989.abstract
AB We report two children with mild mental retardation and appreciable articulation difficulties whose mothers took phenobarbitone and phenytoin throughout their pregnancies. The speech difficulties in both children were due to malfunction of an anatomically normal palate.