Pregnancy and delivery while receiving vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of major depression: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Depression during pregnancy can have significant health consequences for the mother and her infant. Antidepressant medications, which pass through the placenta, may increase the risk of low birth weight and preterm delivery. The use...

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Main Authors: Stegman Diane, Husain Mustafa M, Trevino Kenneth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.annals-general-psychiatry.com/content/4/1/16