Intrauterine growth of infants exposed to prenatal methamphetamine: results from the infant development, environment, and lifestyle study.
prospective_cohort · Level II
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.04.024 and PMC identifier 3018351.
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Abstract
Previous studies suggest that prenatal methamphetamine exposure inhibits fetal growth. We examined neonatal growth effects of prenatal methamphetamine exposure in a prospective cohort study. After adjusting for covariates, exposed neonates had a higher incidence of being small for gestational age than unexposed neonates.
Medical subject headings
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
- Fetal Growth Retardation
- Maternal Exposure
- Methamphetamine
- Substance-Related Disorders