Sentences with phrase «fatal birth defects»

After we excluded four stillborns who died before labour but whose mothers still chose home birth, and three babies with fatal birth defects, five deaths were intrapartum and six occurred during the neonatal period (see box).

Judge rules in Ecolab's favor On July 5, 2005, Magistrate Alonzo P. Wilson of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana entered summary judgment in favor of Ecolab Inc. and dismissed the claims of two nurses who alleged that their exposure to fumes of an Ecolab institutional floor wax stripper containing glycol ethers caused their two babies to suffer from the fatal birth defect anencephaly.

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Birth defects associated with antibiotics that are within Category X include anencephaly, which means a fatal malformation of the skull and brain, choanal atresia, which means a blockage of the nasal passage, transverse limb deficiency, diaphragmatic

When scientists tried to clarify the fatal effects the drug had when taken by pregnant women, they found that only (S)- thalidomide caused birth defects, whereas (R)- thalidomide had the desired calming and anti-nausea effects.

The work not only would help solve a long - standing mystery, but also could provide insights into certain potentially fatal syndromes caused by severe birth defects in humans including, in some cases, the reversal of organs.

While thyroid disease predicted an elevated risk of this potentially fatal complication, it did not increase the chances of the child being born with any other birth defects.

It can also can cause a serious life - threatening disorder called Stevens - Johnson syndrome and Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) which can be fatal, swollen glands (lymph nodes), softening of your bones (osteopenia, osteoporosis, and osteomalacia), overgrowth of your gums, liver damage, birth defects, blood sugar issues etc..

In addition, homocysteine has been associated also with cancer, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, depression, birth defects, osteoporosis, or fatal blood clots.

This birth defect is potentially fatal.