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| S10176 R37249 |
Blotière (Carbamazepine) (Controls exposed to Lamotrigine, sick) (Mixed indications), 2019 | Microcephaly (until 24 months of age, identifiable by: Q02; brain MRI; according to the EUROCAT definition) | 1st trimester | retrospective cohort (claims database) | exposed to other treatment, sick excluded | Adjustment: No |
5.86 [0.37;93.89] C excluded (control group) |
1/512 1/2,997 | 2 | 512 |
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| S9766 R34899 |
Blotière (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed NOS) (Mixed indications), 2019 | Microcephaly (until 24 months of age, identifiable by: Q02; brain MRI; according to the EUROCAT definition) | 1st trimester | retrospective cohort (claims database) | unexposed (general population or NOS) | Adjustment: No | 7.80 [0.20;44.10] | 1/512 438/1,875,733 | 439 | 512 |
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| S9640 R34296 |
Pennell (Carbamazepine), 2012 | Microcephaly at birth (head circumference < 3 percentile) | during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) | prospective cohort | exposed to other treatment, sick | Adjustment: No | 2.51 [0.90;7.05] C | 13/69 6/71 | 19 | 69 |
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| S9669 R34424 |
Kini (Carbamazepine) (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 | 0.42 [0.08;2.21] C | 2/94 5/101 | 7 | 94 |
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| S9621 R34202 |
Holmes (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2001 | Microcephaly at birth (Head circumference more than 2 SD below the mean value for the same race, sex and gestational age) | during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) | retrospective cohort | unexposed, disease free excluded | Adjustment: No |
2.31 [0.48;11.18] C excluded (control group) |
2/56 8/508 | 10 | 56 |
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| S9622 R34211 |
Holmes (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2001 | Microcephaly at birth (Head circumference more than 2 SD below the mean value for the same race, sex and gestational age) | during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) | retrospective cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: No | 1.74 [0.24;12.71] C | 2/56 2/96 | 4 | 56 |
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| S9689 R34474 |
Battino (Carbamazepine), 1999 | Small head circumferences (at birth < 10th percentile) | throughout pregnancy | prospective cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: Yes | 0.50 [0.11;2.00] | 7/128 3/30 | 10 | 128 |
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| S9690 R34475 |
Díaz-Romero (Carbamazepine), 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 | 0.29 [0.01;16.12] C | 0/26 0/8 | 0 | 26 |
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| S9769 R34930 |
Nulman (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick) (Mixed indications), 1997 | Microcephaly at unknown age (head circumference ≤ 2 SD from the mean of children of the same age and sex) | at least 1st trimester | prospective cohort | unexposed, sick | Adjustment: No Controls: epilepsy indication | 1.95 [0.09;41.57] C | 3/34 0/9 | 3 | 34 |
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| Total | 7 studies | 1.26 [0.58;2.73] | 482 | 919 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1: Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed NOS) (Mixed indications; 2: Carbamazepine; 3: Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick; 4: Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick; 5: Carbamazepine; 6: Carbamazepine; 7: Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick) (Mixed indications;
Asymetry test p-value = 0.8019 (by Egger's regression)
slope=0.5199 (1.0139); intercept=-0.3037 (1.1481); t=0.2645; p=0.8019
excluded 9621, 10176