Prospective study of pregnancy and newborn outcomes in mothers with West nile illness during pregnancy.

Gabriella PridjianPatricia A SiroisScott McRaeAlison F HinckleySonja A RasmussenPatricia KissingerPierre BuekensEdward B HayesDan O'LearyStephanie KuhnKenneth F SwanXu XiongDawn M Wesson

Published in: Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology (2016)

The risk for adverse pregnancy and newborn outcomes in women experiencing WNV illness in pregnancy appears to be low, but future studies with larger numbers are needed to rule out a small risk. Birth Defects Research (Part A) 106:716-723, 2016. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
pregnant women
type diabetes
emergency department
gestational age
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle