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| Siéssere,Selma; Semprini,Marisa; Lopes,Ruberval A; Azoubel,Reinaldo; Sala,Miguel A; Mattos,Maria G. C; Hallak Regalo,Simone Cecílio. |
| Phenytoin (diphenylhydantoin, dilantin) has been the chosen anti-convulsive for the treatment of sudden disorders since the late 1930's. Several epidemiological and clinical studies in human beings showed an increase in malformations in descendants of which mothers took phenytoin during gestation, such as cranio-facial development and growth abnormalities, distal phalangeal hypoplasia, and light or moderate mental deficiency. This work had the goal to study the lingual mucosa, under histopathological and morphometric standpoints, in rat fetuses which were given an intraperitonial injection, consisting of a unique dose of phenytoin (70 milligrams/kilogram of their weight). Being that, we included the examined material in paraffin, 6 micrometers thick, and... |
| Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Phenytoin; Lingual mucosa; Rat; Morphometry. |
| Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022004000200009 |
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