Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
If a male takes methamphetamine, could it affect fertility (ability to get partner pregnant) or increase the chance of birth defects? Methamphetamine misuse might affect the sperm, making it harder to get someone pregnant. Studies have not been done to see if methamphetamine could increase the chance of birth defects above the background risk.
MA use during pregnancy is associated with shorter gestational ages and lower birth weight, especially if used continuously during pregnancy. Stopping MA use at any time during pregnancy improves birth outcomes, thus resources should be directed towards providing treatment and prenatal care.
An independent effect of prenatal cocaine exposure on intrauterine growth has been the most consistent finding across studies of prenatally exposed infants. 122, 125-130 Early studies on prenatal methamphetamine exposure 131 as well as recent studies 132 reveal independent effects of the drug on fetal growth. However, the literature available ...
16 Νοε 2021 · In the short term, prenatal methamphetamine use is associated with fetal growth restriction and low birth weight in the newborn. Animal studies show reduction in uterine and umbilical...
13 Ιουλ 2021 · Understanding the impact of prenatal METH exposure on the fetus and the underlying mechanisms is crucial for early detection, intervention, and postpartum treatment of high-risk newborns. This review summarizes the toxicological effects of METH exposure during pregnancy on the offspring.
Methamphetamine (MA) can cross the placenta in pregnant women and cause placental abruption and developmental alterations in offspring. Previous studies have found prenatal MA exposure effects on the social and cognitive performance of children.
1 Ιουλ 2022 · Our findings provide to our knowledge the first systematic review and meta-analysis of the deleterious effects of methamphetamine use during pregnancy on fetal CNS development and the potential functional consequences of intrauterine exposure.