American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 6 , Pages 579.e1-579.e8 , December 2009

Risk of preterm delivery and other adverse perinatal outcomes in relation to maternal use of psychotropic medications during pregnancy

  • Ronit Calderon-Margalit, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA
    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprints: Ronit Calderon-Margalit, MD, University of Washington, Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, 1730 Minor Ave., Suite 1360, Seattle, WA 98101
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  • Chunfang Qiu, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Center for Perinatal Studies, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
    • ,
  • Asher Ornoy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Israeli Teratogen Information Service, Laboratory of Teratology, Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School and Israeli Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel
    • ,
  • David S. Siscovick, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA
    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA
    • Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Michelle A. Williams, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA
    • Center for Perinatal Studies, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA

Received 8 December 2008 ,Revised 13 April 2009 ,Accepted 24 June 2009.

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 This research was supported by awards from the National Institutes of Health (R01 HD-32562) and the Swedish Medical Center Foundation.

 Cite this article as: Calderon-Margalit R, Qiu C, Ornoy A, et al. Risk of preterm delivery and other adverse perinatal outcomes in relation to maternal use of psychotropic medications during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;201:579.e1-8.

PII: S0002-9378(09)00705-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.06.061

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 6 , Pages 579.e1-579.e8 , December 2009

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