Objective Prior studies have reported increased risks of congenital heart defects (CHD) and pyloric stenosis (PS) after prenatal exposure to macrolide antibiotics. We sought to assess the association between maternal…
Objective Maternal infection or inflammation may induce fetal inflammatory responses associated with fetal injury and cerebral palsy. We sought to assess the inflammation-associated neuroprotective potential of prophylactic N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC). We…
Objective We previously demonstrated that maternal and fetal genotypes are associated independently with neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. The objective of the current study was to determine the impact of maternal…
Objective The objective of the study was to compare the efficacy and outcomes of 2 vs 1 stitch at the time of cervical cerclage placement for preterm birth prevention. Study…
Objective To compare the risk of fetal death (FD) between 34 and 41 weeks’ gestational age (GA) with the neonatal mortality rate to examine the best GA for delivery. Study…
Objective Adolescent pregnancy is common and minority adolescents are at high risk. We sought the following: (1) to prospectively assess prevalence of antenatal depression (AND) and postpartum depression (PPD) in…
Objective We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated first-trimester screening test to predict preeclampsia (PE). Study Design A prospective cohort of singleton pregnancies underwent routine first-trimester screening from…
Objective We tested whether maternal hypertensive disorders during pregnancy predict self-reported cognitive impairment, which is one of the earliest behavioral markers of dementia, of the offspring 70 years later. Study…
Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate the use of 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) to reduce preterm delivery in women with a twin pregnancy and short cervix. Study…
Objective The purpose of this study was to compare perinatal outcomes of pregnancies that undergo “early” (<17 weeks’ gestation) or “late” (>26 weeks’ gestation) fetoscopic laser ablation of placental vascular…
