MRI Findings in Third-Trimester Opioid-Exposed Fetuses, With Focus on Brain Measurements: A Prospective Multicenter Case-Control Study
Usha D. Nagaraj, Beth M. Kline‐Fath, Bin Zhang, Jennifer Vannest, Xiawei Ou, Weili Lin, Ashley Acheson, Karen Grewen, P. Ellen Grant, Stephanie L. Merhar
Abstract
The findings provide insight into the impact of prenatal opioid exposure on fetal brain development.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineFetusPregnancyIn uteroProspective cohort studyGestational ageObstetricsOpioidInternal medicineReceptorGeneticsBiologyPrenatal Substance Exposure EffectsNeonatal and fetal brain pathologyPregnancy and preeclampsia studies