Researchers from the Sapienza University Working Group on Cystic Fibrosis in Pregnancy have published a case report on the outcome of pregnancy in a woman treated with elexacaftor, tezacaftor, ivacaftor combination during the second and third trimester of pregnancy (following discontinuation in the first trimester). More information available here. Photo by Mockup Graphics on Unsplash
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Researchers affiliated to the National Health Research Institutes in Taiwan have published a large population-based cohort study investigating the risk of ADHD, ASD or Tourette Syndrome following maternal leukotriene-receptor antagonists use in pregnancy. Further information is available here. Photo by Robina Weermeijer on Unsplash
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Researchers from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-Obstetrics Fetal Pharmacology Research Centers Network have conducted a long-term follow-up study to determine the impact pravastatin treatment in pregnant women at high risk of preeclampsia may have on child health, growth, and neurodevelopment. The results of this small study, although limited by the trial’s sample size […]
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Communication experts from the IMI ConcePTION project have produced a toolkit will allow organisations with limited resources to design communication campaigns to stimulate reporting of medicine use during pregnancy and breastfeeding to appropriate organisations. ENTIS members are invited to join the online launch of this toolkit on 15th March, 1500-1600 Central European Time (CET). For more information about the toolkit, […]
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Researchers affiliated to the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have published an analysis of data from the US-based pediatric HIV/AIDS cohort study investigating the risk of neurodevelopmental problems in HIV-exposed uninfected 5-year-old children exposed to ART medication in utero. More information can be found here. Photo by CDC on Unsplash
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FactCheck.org have published an article on the interpretation of the available evidence surrounding autism and ADHD risks in children exposed to acetaminophen (paracetamol) in utero. The article concludes that there is currently no strong evidence that acetaminophen use during pregnancy causes autism or ADHD in children, and that experts continue to recommend use of the drug during pregnancy when necessary […]
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Researchers affiliated with the Hamad Medical Corporation in Doha (Qatar) have published a small case series examining the impact of tyrosine kinase inhibitors on fatherhood in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). More information can be found here. Photo by Derek Thomson on Unsplash
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Researchers affiliated to the ENTIS network, led by Professor Hedvig Nordeng (University of Oslo) and Dr Michael Ceulemans (KU Leuven and Teratology Information Service Lareb), have published the results of a pan-European online questionnaire investigating pregnancy and birth related experiences of women during the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. More information can be found here. Photo by Alexander Grey […]
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Prospective delegates are invited to submit research abstracts for the 34th annual ENTIS conference, which will be held in Dublin, Ireland from 31st August – 2nd September 2023. Please see here for the abstract submission template and instructions for authors. More information about the meeting is available here.
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Researchers, including several ENTIS members and Swiss Teratology Information Service colleagues, have published a systematic review and meta-analysis of major congenital malformation risk after first-trimester exposure to metformin in women with PCOS and pre-gestational diabetes mellitus. More information can be found here. Photo by Mae Mu on Unsplash
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