SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pregnancy: Clues and Proof of Adverse Outcomes.

Rosa SessaSimone Filardo Luisa Masciullo Marisa Di PietroAntonio AngeloniGabriella BrandolinoRoberto BrunelliRossella D'AlisaMaria Federica Viscardi Emanuela Anastasi Porpora Maria Grazia

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)

Pregnant women positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection are more likely to develop severe obstetric outcomes; their newborns could have a low birth weight and arterial pH. Vertical transmission seems a rare event, and further investigation is strongly needed.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
pregnant women
preterm birth
preterm infants
human milk
pregnancy outcomes
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
gestational age
early onset
type diabetes
adipose tissue