Fetal drug therapy
- PMID: 9057787
- DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(05)70466-1
Fetal drug therapy
Abstract
As prenatal diagnosis has become more sophisticated, avenues for a variety of intrauterine therapies have been opened. Considerable experience has been gained with surgical and pharmacologic approaches. This article provides a review of intrauterine drug therapy aimed at preventing fetal and neonatal disease and treating existing fetal conditions. The future awaits the exciting applications of intrauterine hematopoietic transplants and genetic therapy.
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