Nutrition source does not influence weight gain for moderate-to-late-preterm infants
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the body-fat percentage among preterm infants was similar between those who received parenteral nutrition...
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Topiramate for prenatal antiseizure therapy is not associated autism spectrum disorder
1. In this retrospective cohort study, exposure to antiseizure medications was associated with a higher incidence of autism spectrum disorder...
Early intrauterine growth restriction may be associated with impaired neurodevelopment
1. Restricted growth of a fetus during early pregnancy was examined as a risk factor for impaired neurodevelopment. 2. Decreased...
Prenatal opioid exposure not associated with increased risk of neuropsychiatric disorders in children
1. In a cohort study in South Korea, prenatal opioid use did not significantly increase the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders...
Pembrolizumab enhances progression-free survival in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer
1. Progression-free survival at 24 months was higher in the pembrolizumab versus placebo-controlled group. 2. The pembrolizumab-chemoradiotherapy group reported slightly...
Enhanced peer-group strategies to support the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission
1. In a randomized control trial of women with HIV, both treatment groups had similar adherence to prevention of mother-to-child...
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection offers no benefit over in-vitro fertilization for non-severe male factor infertility
1. Live birth rates after first embryo transfer were similar between intracytoplasmic sperm injection and conventional in-vitro fertilization groups. 2....
Associations found between maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and infant striatal mean diffusivity
1. Tissue density in the left caudate nucleus was significantly decreased in infants whose mothers had elevated pre-pregnancy body-mass indexes...
SARS-CoV-2 infection is detrimental to pregnancy outcomes after embryo transfer in IVF
1. This prospective cohort study found that confirmed or suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with decreased rates of clinical pregnancy...
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 and risk of preterm birth
1. For women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 (CIN2), the risk of preterm birth was similar for those who...