Maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy is associated with Hirschsprung’s disease in newborns – a nationwide cohort study

Maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy is associated with Hirschsprung’s disease in newborns – a nationwide cohort study

Abstract Background Hirschsprung’s disease is a rare condition caused by congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract affecting 1:5000 children. Not much is known about risk factors for development of Hirschsprung’s disease. Two clinical cases of hirschsprung’s disease led to an investigati...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Werngreen Nielsen, Perniller Møller Ljungdalh, Jan Nielsen, Bente Mertz Nørgård, Niels Qvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
SSRI
Congenital malformation
Hirschsprung’s disease
Developmental biology
Enteric nervous system
Paediatric gastroenterology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0667-4

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