Maternal fever during early pregnancy and the risk of oral clefts

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 186-194

  Hashmi, S Shahrukh ^a,b   Gallaway, M Shayne ^b   Waller, D Kim ^b   Langlois, Peter H ^c   Hecht, Jacqueline T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Antipyretic; Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Fever; Hyperthermia; Infection; Medication

Indexed keywords

ANTIPYRETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77749240399     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20646     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. Acs N, Banhidy F, Puho E, Czeizel AE. 2005. Maternal influenza during pregnancy and risk of congenital abnormalities in offspring. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 73:989-996.
2. Acs N, Banhidy F, Horvath-Puho E, Czeizel AE. 2006a. Population-based case-control study of the common cold during pregnancy and congenital abnormalities. Eur J Epidemiol 21:65-75.
3. Acs N, Banhidy F, Puho EH, Czeizel AE. 2006b. Acute respiratory infections during pregnancy and congenital abnormalities: a populationbased case-control study. Congenit Anom (Kyoto) 46:86-96.
4. Aoyama N, Yamashina S, Poelmann RE, et al. 2002. Conduction system abnormalities in rat embryos induced by maternal hyperthermia. Anat Rec 267:213-219.
5. Bender R, Lange S. 2001. Adjusting for multiple testing-when and how? J Clin Epidemiol 54:343-349.
6. Bentley JR, Ferrini RL, Hill LL. 1999. American College of Preventive Medicine public policy statement. Folic acid fortification of grain products in the U.S. to prevent neural tube defects. Am J Prev Med 16:264-267.
7. Botto LD, Erickson JD, Mulinare J, et al. 2002. Maternal fever, multivitamin use, and selected birth defects: evidence of interaction? Epidemiology 13:485-488.
8. Canfield MA, Collins JS, Botto LD, et al. 2005. Changes in the birth prevalence of selected birth defects after grain fortification with folic acid in the United States: findings from a multi-state population-based study. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 73:679-689.
9. Chambers CD, Johnson KA, Dick LM, et al. 1998. Maternal fever and birth outcome: a prospective study. Teratology 58:251-257.
10. Coffey VP, Jessop WJ. 1959. Maternal influenza and congenital deformities: a prospective study. Lancet 2:935-938.
11. Coffey VP, Jessop WJ. 1963. Maternal influenza and congenital deformities. A follow-up study. Lancet 1:748-751.
12. Czeizel AE, Merhala Z. 1998. Bread fortification with folic acid, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6 in Hungary. Lancet 352:1225.
13. Edwards MJ. 1967. Congenital defects in guinea pigs. Following induced hyperthermia during gestation. Arch Pathol 84:42-48.
14. Edwards MJ. 1968. Congenital malformations in the rat following induced hyperthermia during gestation. Teratology 1:173-177.
15. Edwards MJ. 1969a. Congenital defects in guinea pigs: fetal resorptions, abortions, and malformations following induced hyperthermia during early gestation. Teratology 2:313-328.
16. Edwards MJ. 1969b. Congenital defects in guinea pigs: prenatal retardation of brain growth of guinea pigs following hyperthermia during gestation. Teratology 2:329-336.
17. Edwards MJ. 1971. The experimental production of clubfoot in guineapigs by maternal hyperthermia during gestation. J Pathol 103:49-53.
18. Edwards MJ, Shiota K, Smith MS, Walsh DA. 1995. Hyperthermia and birth defects. Reprod Toxicol 9:411-425.
19. Edwards MJ, Saunders RD, Shiota K. 2003. Effects of heat on embryos and foetuses. Int J Hyperthermia 19:295-324.
20. Edwards MJ. 2006. Review: Hyperthermia and fever during pregnancy. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 76:507-516.
21. Finnell RH, Moon SP, Abbott LC, et al. 1986. Strain differences in heatinduced neural tube defects in mice. Teratology 33:247-252.
22. Fraser FC, Skelton J. 1978. Possible teratogenicity of maternal fever. Lancet 2:634.
23. Germain MA, Webster WS, Edwards MJ. 1985. Hyperthermia as a teratogen: parameters determining hyperthermia-induced head defects in the rat. Teratology 31:265-272.
24. Goldstein LS, Dewhirst MW, Repacholi M, Kheifets L. 2003. Summary, conclusions and recommendations: adverse temperature levels in the human body. Int J Hyperthermia 19:373-384.
25. Graham JM Jr, Edwards MJ, Edwards MJ. 1998. Teratogen update: gestational effects of maternal hyperthermia due to febrile illnesses and resultant patterns of defects in humans. Teratology 58:209-221.
26. Hakosalo J, Saxen L. 1971. Influenza epidemic and congenital defects. Lancet 2:1346-1347.
27. Hashmi SS, Waller DK, Langlois P, et al. 2005. Prevalence of nonsyndromic oral clefts in Texas: 1995-1999. Am J Med Genet A 134:368-372.
28. Hendrickx AG, Stone GW, Henrickson RV, Matayoshi K. 1979. Teratogenic effects of hyperthermia in the bonnet monkey (Macaca radiata). Teratology 19:177-182.
29. Kilham L, Ferm VH. 1976. Exencephaly in fetal hamsters following exposure to hyperthermia. Teratology 14:323-326.
30. Kimmel CA, Cuff JM, Kimmel GL, et al. 1993. Skeletal development following heat exposure in the rat. Teratology 47:229-242.
31. Koskimies O, Lapinleimu K, Saxen L. 1978. Infections and other maternal factors as risk indicators for congenital malformations: a case-control study with paired serum samples. Pediatrics 61:832-837.
32. Krost B, Schubert J. 2006. Influence of season on prevalence of cleft lip and palate. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 35:215-218.
33. Layde PM, Edmonds LD, Erickson JD. 1980. Maternal fever and neural tube defects. Teratology 21:105-108.
34. Leck I. 1963. Incidence of malformations following influenza epidemics. Br J Prev Soc Med 17:70-80.
35. Leck I, Hay S, Witte JJ, Greene JC. 1969. Malformations recorded on birth certificates following A2 influenza epidemics. Public Health Rep 84:971-979.
36. Li Z, Ren A, Liu J, et al. 2007. Maternal flu or fever, medication use, and neural tube defects: a population-based case-control study in Northern China. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 79:295-300.
37. Little BB, Ghali FE, Snell LM, Knoll KA, Johnston W, Gilstrap LC 3rd. 1991. Is hyperthermia teratogenic in the human? Am J Perinatol 8:185-189.
38. Lynberg MC, Khoury MJ, Lu X, Cocian T. 1994. Maternal flu, fever, and the risk of neural tube defects: a population-based case-control study. Am J Epidemiol 140:244-255.
39. Miller MW, Nyborg WL, Dewey WC, et al. 2002. Hyperthermic teratogenicity, thermal dose and diagnostic ultrasound during pregnancy: implications of new standards on tissue heating. Int J Hyperthermia 18:361-384.
40. Miller P, Smith DW, Shepard TH. 1978. Maternal hyperthermia as a possible cause of anencephaly. Lancet 1:519-521.
41. Milunsky A, Ulcickas M, Rothman KJ, et al. 1992. Maternal heat exposure and neural tube defects. JAMA 268:882-885.
42. Nanci A. 2007. Ten Cate's oral histology: development, structure, and function. 7th ed. St. Louis: Mosby.
43. Nilsen NO. 1984. Vascular abnormalities due to hyperthermia in chick embryos. Teratology 30:237-251.
44. Ofori B, Oraichi D, Blais L, et al. 2006. Risk of congenital anomalies in pregnant users of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a nested case-control study. Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol 77:268-279.
45. Peterka M, Tvrdek M, Likovsky Z, et al. 1994. Maternal hyperthermia and infection as one of possible causes of orofacial clefts. Acta Chir Plast 36:114-118.
46. Pleet H, Graham JM, Jr, Smith DW. 1981. Central nervous system and facial defects associated with maternal hyperthermia at four to 14 weeks' gestation. Pediatrics 67:785-789.
47. Poswillo D, Nunnerley H, Sopher D, Keith J. 1974. Hyperthermia as a teratogenic agent. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 55:171-174.
48. Rajabian MH, Sherkat M. 2000. An epidemiologic study of oral clefts in Iran: analysis of 1,669 cases. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 37:191-196.
49. Rasmussen SA, Olney RS, Holmes LB, et al. 2003. Guidelines for case classification for the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 67:193-201.
50. Rebordosa C, Kogevinas M, Horvath-Puho E, et al. 2008. Acetaminophen use during pregnancy: effects on risk for congenital abnormalities. Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:178 e171-177.
51. Rothman KJ. 1990. No adjustments are needed for multiple comparisons. Epidemiology 1:43-46.
52. Savitz DA, Olshan AF. 1995. Multiple comparisons and related issues in the interpretation of epidemiologic data. Am J Epidemiol 142:904-908.
53. Savitz DA, Olshan AF. 1998. Describing data requires no adjustment for multiple comparisons: a reply from Savitz and Olshan. Am J Epidemiol 147:813-814, discussion 815.
54. Shaw GM, Lammer EJ, Wasserman CR, et al. 1995. Risks of orofacial clefts in children born to women using multivitamins containing folic acid periconceptionally. Lancet 346:393-396.
55. Shaw GM, Nelson V, Carmichael SL, et al. 2002. Maternal periconceptional vitamins: interactions with selected factors and congenital anomalies? Epidemiology 13:625-630.
56. Shiota K. 1982. Neural tube defects and maternal hyperthermia in early pregnancy: epidemiology in a human embryo population. Am J Med Genet 12:281-288.
57. Silva JE. 2006. Thermogenic mechanisms and their hormonal regulation. Physiol Rev 86:435-464.
58. Skreb N, Frank Z. 1963. Developmental abnormalities in the rat induced by heat shock. J Embryol Exp Morphol 11:445-457.
59. Smith DW, Clarren SK, Harvey MA. 1978. Hyperthermia as a possible teratogenic agent. J Pediatr 92:878-883.
60. Spritz RA, Arnold TD, Buonocore S, et al. 2007. Distribution of orofacial clefts and frequent occurrence of an unusual cleft variant in the Rift Valley of Kenya. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 44:374-377.
61. Suarez L, Felkner M, Hendricks K. 2004. The effect of fever, febrile illnesses, and heat exposures on the risk of neural tube defects in a Texas-Mexico border population. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 70:815-819.
62. Superneau DW, Wertelecki W. 1985. Similarity of effects-experimental hyperthermia as a teratogen and maternal febrile illness associated with oromandibular and limb defects. Am J Med Genet 21:575-580.
63. Tolarova M. 1987. Orofacial clefts in Czechoslovakia. Incidence, genetics and prevention of cleft lip and palate over a 19-year period. Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg 21:19-25.
64. Villamor E, Sparen P, Cnattingius S. 2008. Risk of oral clefts in relation to prepregnancy weight change and interpregnancy interval. Am J Epidemiol 167:1305-1311.
65. Werler MM, Hayes C, Louik C, et al. 1999. Multivitamin supplementation and risk of birth defects. Am J Epidemiol 150:675-682.
66. Womersley J, Stone DH. 1987. Epidemiology of facial clefts. Arch Dis Child 62:717-720.
67. Yoon PW, Rasmussen SA, Lynberg MC, et al. 2001. The National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Public Health Rep 116(Suppl 1):32-40.
68. Zhang J, Cai WW. 1993. Association of the common cold in the first trimester of pregnancy with birth defects. Pediatrics 92:559-563.