Treatment strategies for drug-exposed neonates.
The assessment and management of infants with intrauterine drug exposure poses significant challenges to the clinician. These challenges can be met most appropriately by relying on accurate history taking of maternal drug use complemented by the use of standardized assessments of the drug-exposed neonate and reliance on proved protocols of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic management.
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Division of Neonatology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.
D003042:Cocaine / Q000009:adverse effects; D019970:Cocaine-Related Disorders; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008487:Medical History Taking; D009294:Narcotics / Q000009:adverse effects; D009357:Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D015997:Neonatal Screening; D009293:Opioid-Related Disorders; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011297:Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders
D009294:Narcotics; D003042:Cocaine