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Deborah T. Combs-Cantrell
Researcher at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Publications - 3
Citations - 743
Deborah T. Combs-Cantrell is an academic researcher from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Eclampsia & Odds ratio. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 683 citations.
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Cognitive Function at 3 Years of Age after Fetal Exposure to Antiepileptic Drugs
Kimford J. Meador,Gus A. Baker,Nancy Browning,Jill Clayton-Smith,Deborah T. Combs-Cantrell,Morris J. Cohen,Laura A. Kalayjian,Andres M. Kanner,Joyce Liporace,Page B. Pennell,Michael Privitera,David W. Loring +11 more
TL;DR: In utero exposure to valproate, as compared with other commonly used antiepileptic drugs, is associated with an increased risk of impaired cognitive function at 3 years of age, and this finding supports a recommendation thatValproate not be used as a first-choice drug in women of childbearing potential.
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Case-Control Study of the Risk Factors for Eclampsia
Dima Abi-Said,John F. Annegers,Deborah T. Combs-Cantrell,Ralph F. Frankowski,L. James Willmore +4 more
TL;DR: Prior pregnancy itself, independent of outcome and preeclamptic/eClamptic complications, appears to be the protective factor against eclampsia in a subsequent pregnancy.
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A case-control evaluation of treatment efficacy: the example of magnesium sulfate prophylaxis against eclampsia in patients with preeclampsia.
Dima Abi-Said,John F. Annegers,Deborah T. Combs-Cantrell,Rabih Suki,Ralph F. Frankowski,L. James Willmore +5 more
TL;DR: The magnitude of the protective effect of magnesium sulfate minimizes the likelihood that this effect can be explained by bias, and could be appropriate complements or alternatives to randomized trials in situations where a strong treatment effect is expected.