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[Aplasia cutis after exposure to carbimazole in utero]
J P Dutertre1, A P Jonville, C Moraine
1Centre Régional de Pharmacovigilance, CHU Bretonneau, Tours.
The authors report a case of a skin defect in the scalp of a child whose mother took carbimazole during her pregnancy. Including our case there are now 15 congenital scalp defects reported: however, these rare cases do not show that carbimazole should not be used during pregnancy.
The authors report a case of a skin defect in the scalp of a child whose mother took carbimazole during her pregnancy. Including our case there are now 15 congenital scalp defects reported: however, these rare cases do not show that carbimazole should not be used during pregnancy.