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Feeding Modalities and the Onset of the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Breast milk has been reported to ameliorate the severity and outcome of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). The mechanism of this beneficial effect of breast milk on NAS remains unclear, as the negligible amount of methadone transmitted via breast milk ...
Anthony eLiu +3 more
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Aim: To define a developmental trajectory in infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) and determine whether the impacted developmental domain varies with the type of antenatal exposure.Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study of ...
Kristen L. Benninger +11 more
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Current Medical Research Winter 2008–Spring 2009 [PDF]
Note that the “Current Medical Research” feature focuses on issues relevant to natural family planning and the beginning of life. This piece is complemented by medical reviews published in The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, which focus more on ...
Fehring, Richard
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Pharmacologic management of the opioid neonatal abstinence syndrome. [PDF]
Opioid use in pregnant women has increased over the last decade. Following birth, infants with in utero exposure demonstrate signs and symptoms of withdrawal known as the neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
Kraft, Walter K, van den Anker, John N
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How to Combat Prenatal Substance Abuse While Also Protecting Pregnant Women: A Legislative Proposal to Create an Appropriate Balance [PDF]
“Substance abuse in pregnancy is associated with a number of adverse outcomes for the woman, fetus, and neonate.” A recent study indicated that approximately 5.9% of pregnant women between the ages of fifteen and forty-four use illicit drugs.
Kennedy, Kyle
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Pharmacological aspects of neonatal antidepressant withdrawal [PDF]
Depression is common in reproductive age women, and continued pharmacologic treatment of depression during pregnancy may be necessary to prevent relapse, which could be harmful for both the fetus and the mother. Although data on drug safety are imperfect
Brouwers, Jacobus R. B. J. +5 more
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Background The prevalence of maternal drug use during pregnancy in North America has been estimated to be as high as 6-10%. The consequences for the newborn include increased risk for perinatal mortality and ongoing physical, neurobehavioral, and ...
Janssen Patricia A +4 more
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Opioids in pregnancy and neonatal abstinence syndrome [PDF]
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a symptom of newborn babies, who are exposed to substance abuse in the utero and become physically dependent on drugs after they are delivered, infants with NAS, struggle to maintain body temperature, poor weight ...
Ali, Ubah
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Therapeutic Interventions for the Treatment of Infants Exposed to Drugs and Alcohol in Utero [PDF]
Primary Focus (Complete): Children and Youth Learning Objectives (Provide 3 learning objectives): At the conclusion of the session, the learner will be able to: Identify areas of occupational performance that are affected when an infant is born with ...
Bier, OTS, Faigie +4 more
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Maternal analgosedation and breastfeeding: guidance for the pediatrician
As part of analgosedative treatment modalities after delivery (e.g. caesarean related pain, birth related trauma, pre-existing pain syndromes), mothers are treated with different analgosedatives that may also affect the nursing infant.
Karel Allegaert +1 more
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