(P04.1) Fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

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328 392 in individuals diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication confirmed

2 715 deaths with diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

1% mortality rate associated with the disease fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication is diagnosed Men are 5.67% more likely than Women

173 513

Men receive the diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

2 715 (1.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

154 879

Women receive the diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication - Men and Women aged 0

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9

Disease Features fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

Absence or low individual and public risk

Fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication - what does this mean

When a pregnant woman takes certain medications, the drugs can cross the placenta and enter the fetus' bloodstream. this can cause the fetus to be affected by the medication, resulting in a range of possible complications, such as birth defects, preterm birth, low birth weight, and other adverse effects.

What happens during the disease - fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication

The pathogenesis of this condition is likely due to the transfer of medications from the mother to the fetus across the placenta. this transfer can occur during pregnancy, or at the time of delivery, and can cause the fetus to become exposed to potentially harmful medications, resulting in various adverse effects on the developing fetus and newborn.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Obtain a detailed history of the mother's medication use during pregnancy.
Order laboratory tests to evaluate the fetus or newborn for any drug-induced effects.
Perform a physical examination of the fetus or newborn.
Conduct a thorough medical evaluation of the fetus or newborn.
Order an ultrasound to evaluate the fetus or newborn for any drug-induced effects.
Perform an echocardiogram to evaluate the fetus or newborn for any drug-induced effects.
Order an MRI or CT scan to evaluate the fetus or newborn for any drug-induced effects.
Order a biopsy to evaluate the fetus or newborn for any drug-induced effects.
Consult with a specialist in the field of fetal and newborn medicine.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To treat the fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication.

Evaluate the mother's medical history to determine the extent of the exposure to the medication.
Monitor the fetus for any signs of early toxicity.
Analyze the newborn's blood and urine for any traces of the medication.
Provide supportive care to the newborn, such as oxygen, fluids, and medications, as needed.
Monitor the newborn's vital signs closely.
Administer medications to treat any symptoms of toxicity due to the medication.
Monitor the newborn for any long-term effects of the medication.
Provide counseling and support to the mother and family.

9 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Fetus and newborn affected by other maternal medication - Prevention

The best way to prevent a fetus or newborn being affected by other maternal medications is for the mother to take her prenatal vitamins, receive regular check-ups from her doctor, and to follow any advice given regarding medication and supplements. it is also important for the mother to inform her doctor of any current medications or supplements she is taking, as well as any allergies or sensitivities she may have, to ensure that any medications prescribed are safe for her and her baby.

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