Prenatal Ultrasound
Study finds no apparent long-term effects from repeated prenatal US exams
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, January 23rd, 2005
J.P. Newnham and colleagues, University of Western Australia, wrote, "Despite the widespread use of prenatal ultrasound studies, there are no published data from randomized controlled trials describing childhood outcomes that might be influenced by repeated ultrasound exposures."
"We previously undertook a randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of multiple studies on pregnancy and childhood outcomes and reported that those pregnancies allocated to receive multiple examinations had an unexplained and significant...
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