Tag: Pregnancy
Recommendations Developed for Managing Pregnancy in Women With IBD
Consensus includes counseling that active disease increases risk for infertility and recommendations for medication use
Exposure to Preconception CT Linked to Spontaneous Pregnancy Loss
Higher risks for spontaneous pregnancy loss and congenital anomalies seen in association with exposure to preconception CT
Half of Women With Hyperemesis Gravidarum Report Major Impacts on Life
Antiemetic use and outcomes vary widely for this group of patients
One in 60 Women Undergoing C-Section Experience Severe Perioperative Morbidity
Higher prevalence seen for intrapartum versus prelabor cesarean deliveries
Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Affect Infant’s Brain
Twenty-seven of 46 studies reported positive associations between acetaminophen use and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring
Antibiotics in Pregnancy, Infancy Not Linked to Autoimmune Diseases
No association seen between antibiotic exposure during pregnancy or early infancy and overall incidence of autoimmune diseases
29 Percent of Infants Immunized Against RSV in 2023 to 2024 Season
Infant RSV immunization coverage through nirsevimab or maternal vaccination ranged from an estimated 11 to 53 percent by state
Prenatal Exposure to Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Linked to Brain Abnormalities
Altered differentiation of neuronal tissue, increased myelination of the internal capsule seen in children
OTC Oral Contraceptive Pills Improve Access to Effective Contraception
OTC access linked to 31.8 percentage point increase in individuals moving from no contraceptive method to an effective method
Endometrial Thickness May Not Impact Live Birth Rate Following Frozen Embryo Transfer
In natural cycles, there is no endometrial thickness threshold at which the live birth rate is impacted
