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phenobarbital and Acrocephaly

phenobarbital has been researched along with Acrocephaly in 1 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Acrocephaly: Premature closing of the lambdoid and coronal sutures.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"we describe a case of trigonocephaly in a six month-old girl, daughter of a young non-smoker couple, whose mother had used phenobarbital 100 mg daily and sodium valproate 500 mg twice daily during the whole pregnancy."3.71[Metopic suture craniosynostosis: sodium valproate teratogenic effect. Case report]. ( Abraham, R; Assencio-Ferreira, VJ; Santos, KC; Veiga, JC, 2001)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Assencio-Ferreira, VJ1
Abraham, R1
Veiga, JC1
Santos, KC1

Other Studies

1 other study available for phenobarbital and Acrocephaly

ArticleYear
[Metopic suture craniosynostosis: sodium valproate teratogenic effect. Case report].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 2001, Volume: 59, Issue:2-B

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Cranial Sutures; Craniosynostoses; Female; Humans; Infant; Phenobarbital; Pr

2001