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Tags | OR 95%CI | x1/n1 x0/n0 | no cases | no exposed | ROB | Ref. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| S6416 R17615 |
Pennell (Valproate), 2012 | Microcephaly at birth (head circumference < 3 percentile) | during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) | prospective cohort | exposed to other treatment, sick | Adjustment: No | 1.27 [0.34;4.83] C | 4/38 6/71 | 10 | 38 |
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| S371 R18374 |
Kini (Valproate) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2006 | Head circumference in children aged between 6 months and 16 years <3rd centile | during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) | retrospective cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: No | 1.66 [0.46;5.96] C | 5/63 5/101 | 10 | 63 |
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| S6435 R17691 |
Battino (Valproate), 1999 | Small head circumferences (at birth < 10th percentile) | throughout pregnancy | prospective cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: No | 0.68 [0.14;3.26] C | 4/57 3/30 | 7 | 57 |
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| S6777 R19137 |
Díaz-Romero (Valproate), 1999 | Head circumference <2 SD at birth (measured by a physician and correlated with sex and with gestational age) | during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) | cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: No | 0.79 [0.01;44.65] C | 0/10 0/8 | 0 | 10 |
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| S5702 R19483 |
Dravet (Valproate), 1992 | Isolated microcephaly at birth (head circumference >2 SD lower than those given in the reference tables adjusted for gestational age at birth) | 1st trimester | prospective cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: No | 3.12 [0.34;28.74] C | 6/31 1/14 | 7 | 31 |
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| Total | 5 studies | 1.31 [0.63;2.74] | 34 | 199 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1: Valproate; 2: Valproate) (Controls unexposed, sick; 3: Valproate; 4: Valproate; 5: Valproate;
Asymetry test p-value = 0.9962 (by Egger's regression)
slope=0.2685 (0.7942); intercept=0.0048 (0.9454); t=0.0051; p=0.9962
excluded