International Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, ISSN 1927-1255 print, 1927-1263 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 5, Number 3-4, December 2016, pages 41-43


An Analysis of Ultrastructure of the Hair of Children Treated With Valproic Acid

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Normal ultrastructure of the surface and cuticular pattern of the hair shaft in a patient receiving valproic acid.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Control group: normal ultrastructure of the hair surface and cuticular pattern.

Table

Table 1. The Features of the Research Group
 
Patient no.GenderAge (years)VPA dose (mg/kg/day)Blood VPA level (µg/mL)Duration of treatment (months)
1Male102395.112
2Female82784.124
3Male153292.832
4Female172810218
5Female7205230
6Female11267613
7Female103492.741
8Female102164.315
9Female104213217
10Female7235422
11Female153611226
12Male133210618