Perinatal outcomes of infants with congenital limb malformations: an observational study from a tertiary referral center in Central Europe.

Alex FarrEva WachutkaDieter BettelheimKarin WindspergerSebastian Farr

Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2020)

Congenital limb malformations frequently occur bilaterally and are associated with poor perinatal outcomes, including high rates of stillbirth and preterm delivery. Multidisciplinary care and referral to a perinatal center are warranted.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
primary care
healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care
preterm birth
metabolic syndrome
preterm infants
weight loss
chronic pain