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Apparent Life-Threatening Event following Maternal Use of Temazepam during Labour

Benzodiazepines are one of the most frequently prescribed psychotropic drugs during pregnancy. Despite the fact that these drugs have been in use for a long time, there is still debate about the safety for the developing fetus and neonate. We present a case of a newborn with an apparent life-threate...

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Autores principales: Damen, L., Visser, D. H., Sie, S. D., van Weissenbruch, M. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4082877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/650605
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author Damen, L.
Visser, D. H.
Sie, S. D.
van Weissenbruch, M. M.
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description Benzodiazepines are one of the most frequently prescribed psychotropic drugs during pregnancy. Despite the fact that these drugs have been in use for a long time, there is still debate about the safety for the developing fetus and neonate. We present a case of a newborn with an apparent life-threatening event shortly after birth following maternal temazepam use during labour and advise to be reserved in prescribing any dose of any kind of benzodiazepine during labour.
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spelling pubmed-40828772014-07-14 Apparent Life-Threatening Event following Maternal Use of Temazepam during Labour Damen, L. Visser, D. H. Sie, S. D. van Weissenbruch, M. M. Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Benzodiazepines are one of the most frequently prescribed psychotropic drugs during pregnancy. Despite the fact that these drugs have been in use for a long time, there is still debate about the safety for the developing fetus and neonate. We present a case of a newborn with an apparent life-threatening event shortly after birth following maternal temazepam use during labour and advise to be reserved in prescribing any dose of any kind of benzodiazepine during labour. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-06-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4082877/ /pubmed/25024861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/650605 Text en Copyright © 2014 L. Damen et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Apparent Life-Threatening Event following Maternal Use of Temazepam during Labour
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