Impact of assisted reproduction techniques on the neuro-psycho-motor outcome of newborns: a critical appraisal
Giuseppe Gullo, Marco Scaglione, Gaspare Cucinella, A Perino, Vito Chiàntera, Rosario D’Anna, Antonio Simone Laganà, Giovanni Buzzaccarini
Abstract
This manuscript provides evidence about the need for wider and more congruent studies regarding neurodevelopment disorders in new-borns after ART procedures. Data are prone to suggest a slight correlation, but several confounding factors can heavily hamper the possibility to draw a firm conclusion about the topic.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineIntracytoplasmic sperm injectionPregnancyInfertilityCerebral palsyAssisted reproductive technologyAffect (linguistics)In vitro fertilisationCritical appraisalLive birthPediatricsDevelopmental psychologyObstetricsPsychiatryAlternative medicinePsychologyBiologyPathologyCommunicationGeneticsAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyReproductive Health and TechnologiesPrenatal Screening and Diagnostics