Future FNAIT goals shift from treatment to prevention
Instead of treating serious FNAIT symptoms when they emerge, doctors are finding ways to prevent them from happening in the first place.
Instead of treating serious FNAIT symptoms when they emerge, doctors are finding ways to prevent them from happening in the first place.
A review found intravenous immunoglobulin can prevent life-threatening bleeding and intracranial hemorrhage in pregnancies affected by FNAIT.
Integrating parents more directly in NICU care may lower the need for intensive care and help infants heal, a recent study showed.
Nearly half of surveyed specialists reported using artificial intelligence to support transfusion medicine, which is used to treat FNAIT.
Researchers found a prevalence of almost 11% for postpartum PTSD in patients who underwent inductions for vaginal births.
For families affected by FNAIT, the findings highlight the importance of balancing prenatal treatments with long-term monitoring.
Breastfeeding may lower a mother’s chance of having mental health challenges after giving birth, according to a recent study.
A recent case report highlighted a link between excessive maternal-paternal HLA compatibility and recurrent pregnancy losses.
A study found a small but statistically significant increase in childhood cancer after antenatal corticosteroid exposure before 34 weeks.
Gestational thrombocytopenia, a condition that causes low blood platelets in a pregnant woman, usually does not get worse with each pregnancy.