Tag: Birth Defects: Misc.
Zika Infection in Third Trimester May Not Harm Development
Colombian study found no cases of microcephaly when infection occurred in 3rd trimester
Baby With Zika-Related Microcephaly Born at N.J. Hospital
Mother apparently infected with Zika virus in her home country of Honduras
Pregabalin in Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Birth Defects
Defects include cardiac defects, structural anomalies in the central nervous system or other organs
Fluconazole Use May Raise Risk of Certain Birth Defects
Study shows increased odds of cleft lip with cleft palate, d-transposition of the great arteries
ACOG Responds to CDC Update on Zika Causing Microcephaly
Recommendations on prevention and avoiding Zika remain in place after CDC update on Zika
FDA: Makers of Corn Masa Flour Can Fortify With Folic Acid
Corn masa is a staple for many Latinos; may help prevent neural tube birth defects
Review: Low Risk of Birth Defects With Ondansetron Exposure
Ondansetron-exposed neonates may have small increase in incidence of cardiac abnormalities
Lamotrigine in Pregnancy Not Linked to Certain Birth Defects
Excess risk of orofacial cleft estimated to be less than one in every 550 exposed babies
Ocular Issues Seen in Some Born With Zika-Linked Microcephaly
Doctors should check these infants for vision problems, researchers say
CDC: Increasing Rate of Gastroschisis Seen in U.S.
Largest estimated increase over the 18 year period observed for young, non-Hispanic black mothers