Fetal valproate spectrum disorder
ORPHA:1906· ICD-10 Q86.8
Definition
A rare teratogenic disease due to embryo/fetal exposure to valproic acid (VPA) and subsequently characterized by a distinct facial dysmorphism, congenital anomalies and developmental delay (especially in language and communication).
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- Antenatal, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal