Table 4

Facial dysmorphic features

Feature Exposed to valproate only (total 34) Valproate+other anticonvulsant
(total 12)
Anticonvulsant other than valproate
(total 10)
Broad forehead19  (56%)5  (42%)3  (30%)
High forehead12 (35%)2 (17%)0
Medial deficiency of eyebrow11 (32%)3 (25%)6 (60%)
Epicanthic folds6 (18%)1 (8%)2 (20%)
Infraorbital grooves20 (59%)7 (58%)2 (20%)
Narrow palpebral fissures3 (9%)4 (33%)3 (30%)
Broad nasal root23 (68%)10 (83%)5 (50%)
Short nose12 (35%)8 (67%)2 (20%)
Anteverted nares19 (56%)8 (67%)2 (20%)
Broad or flat nasal tip20 (59%)5 (42%)6 (60%)
Long philtrum17 (50%)7 (58%)3 (30%)
Smooth philtrum23 (68%)10 (83%)7 (70%)
Thin upper lip26 (76%)11 (92%)6 (60%)
Thick lower lip9 (26%)1 (8%)3 (30%)
Downturned mouth12 (35%)2 (17%)1 (10%)