Background Birth defect is widely used as a term for congenital anomalies. Children with
cleft lip and palate may have serious speech, hearing, nutrition, and mental and social …

Trying to conceive and being pregnant is an emotional period for those involved. In the
majority of patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease, maintenance therapy is …

A European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) task force was established to define
points to consider on use of antirheumatic drugs before pregnancy, and during pregnancy …

2. Methods This document represents the third version of the European Consensus on
reproduction in IBD. The development of this Consensus included the formulation of …

Julia Flint1, Sonia Panchal2, Alice Hurrell3, Maud van de Venne4, Mary Gayed5, Karen
Schreiber6, 7, Subha Arthanari8, Joel Cunningham3, Lucy Flanders3, Louise Moore9, Amy …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect 3% of pregnant women in
high-income countries,(Piccoli et al., 2018,# 13860) which equates to between 15,000 …

Consultation for liver disease in pregnant women is a common and oftentimes vexing
clinical consultation for the gastroenterologist. The challenge lies in the need to consider the …

Corticosteroids are administered in pregnancy for their immunosuppressive and
antiinflammatory effects. 1 They are used to treat symptoms of autoimmune conditions …

Background The rationale behind this update of the 2016 British Society for Rheumatology
(BSR) guidelines on prescribing anti-rheumatic drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding [1, 2] …

This first Practice Guidance on Reproductive Health from the American Association for the
Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) is intended to be a comprehensive reference on …