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What Causes Birth Defects During Pregnancy?

When a child is born with a congenital defect or deformity at birth parents often try and think what may have caused the birth defect.  According to the March of Dimes, many birth defects have unknown...

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My Baby’s Head Ultrasound Showed Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL). Does...

Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL) is a brain injury that affects infants and newborns. PVL means that there was damage or death to the areas of brain tissue around the ventricles or fluid filled areas...

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Taking Trimethoprim While Pregnant Can Cause Spina Bifida And Other Birth...

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is a commonly prescribed antibiotic for urinary tract infections (UTI), community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other bacterial...

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I Was Told My Baby Had Fetal Distress During Labor. Should I Be Worried?

Fetal distress is a term generally used to describe hypoxia, or lack of oxygen getting to the baby. Before or during childbirth, any sign of fetal distress alerts the obstetrician, nurse midwife or...

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A Feeding Tube In The Lung, Trachea Or Windpipe Can Lead To Pneumonia,...

An Illinois settlement awarded the parents of a premature baby $12,500,000 after a feeding tube was improperly placed and formula was instilled into the infant’s lungs. When the infant was born a few...

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Another Myth About Premature Labor and Delivery Malpractice

I read a lot of medical blogs, including the blog at Emergency Physicians Monthly authored by a pseudonymous ER doctor who goes by the name “WhiteCoat.” WhiteCoat recently complained about a $14.5...

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