Fetal Disorders Caused by Maternal Analgesia: Transplacental Transmission Risks
1. Introduction A fetal disorder caused by maternal analgesia transmitted via the placenta occurs when pain-relieving medications taken by the pregnant mother cross the placental barrier and disrupt normal fetal physiological development or cause acute neonatal distress. Managing severe maternal pain during pregnancy presents a significant clinical challenge. The physician must carefully balance the absolute … Read more