Maternal and neonatal factors impacting response to methadone therapy in infants treated for neonatal abstinence syndrome

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 25-29

  Isemann, B ^a   Meinzen Derr, J ^b   Akinbi, H ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

breast milk; Neonatal opiate withdrawal; phenobarbital

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; METHADONE; NICOTINE; OPIATE; PHENOBARBITAL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG RESPONSE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHADONE TREATMENT; NEWBORN; OPIATE ADDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; REBOUND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEANING; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

BREAST FEEDING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PATIENT READMISSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650772347     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2010.66     Document Type: Article

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