Perinatal effects of amphetamine and heroin use during pregnancy on the mother and infant

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1506-1513

  Thaithumyanon, Pimolrat ^a   Limpongsanurak, Sompop ^a   Praisuwanna, Pramote ^a   Punnahitanon, Santi ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Heroin; Perinatal effect; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; OPIATE; PHENOBARBITAL;

ABORTION; ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD CARE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; MICROCEPHALY; NEWBORN DEATH; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEROLOGY; STILLBIRTH; TREATMENT DURATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ABUSE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; INFANT WELFARE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADULT; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 33645221861     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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