The sharp increase in bariatric surgery in women of childbearing age has inevitably led to a rise in the number of pregnancies in women who have had restrictive or malabsorptive procedures, with a consequent rise in the risk of maternal malnutrition. In this research letter two cases ofNTDs detected during pregnancies in women who alsounderwent RYGB, and who received no peri-conceptional nutritional counselling are reported.
Fetal neural tube defects in pregnant women previously submitted to bariatric surgery: more attention to a new emerging entity / G. Pelizzo, G. Nakib, A. Alfei, A. Iasci, H. Cena, D. Locatelli, M. Mosconi, F. Zappoli, V. Calcaterra. - In: PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS. - ISSN 0197-3851. - 33:2(2013), pp. 196-197. [10.1002/pd.4023]
Fetal neural tube defects in pregnant women previously submitted to bariatric surgery: more attention to a new emerging entity
G. Pelizzo;H. Cena;
2013
Abstract
The sharp increase in bariatric surgery in women of childbearing age has inevitably led to a rise in the number of pregnancies in women who have had restrictive or malabsorptive procedures, with a consequent rise in the risk of maternal malnutrition. In this research letter two cases ofNTDs detected during pregnancies in women who alsounderwent RYGB, and who received no peri-conceptional nutritional counselling are reported.
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