Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal Medicine

Global time-trend analysis and projections of disease burden for neuroblastic tumors: a worldwide study from 1990 to 2021

Ital J Pediatr. 2025 May 28;51(1):164. doi: 10.1186/s13052-025-01983-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Neuroblastoma and other peripheral nerve cell tumors (NB-PNT) are the most common extracranial solid tumors …

Valproic Acid-Induced Congenital Disorders, an Analysis in EudraVigilance and a Literature Review of Valproic Acid Utilization During Pregnancy

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2025 Jun;34(6):e70134. doi: 10.1002/pds.70134. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Valproic acid (VPA) is known to increase the risk of congenital malformations during pregnancy. We evaluated …

Safety concerns of maternal antiseizure medications exposure on perinatal and offspring outcomes: a disproportionality analysis based on FDA adverse event reporting system

J Neurol. 2025 May 28;272(6):429. doi: 10.1007/s00415-025-13172-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Many women are exposed to antiseizure medications (ASMs) during pregnancy, raising concerns about pregnancy and offspring …