BACKGROUND Prenatal diagnosis based on different technologies is increasingly used in
developed countries and has become a common strategy in obstetric practice. The tests are …

Expectant mothers and their spouses spend months preparing to eagerly welcome their
much-anticipated baby into their family. Stillbirth or a diagnosis of life-limiting fetal anomalies …

New fetal therapies offer important prospects for improving health. However, having to
consider both the fetus and the pregnant woman makes the risk–benefit analysis of fetal …

Objective Fetal therapy trials pose complex ethical challenges because risks and benefits to
both fetuses and pregnant persons must be considered. Existing regulatory guidance is …

Para avaliar a conduta de neonatologistas em casos de malformação incompatível com a
vida, do diagnóstico intrauterino ao parto, ea instituição de cuidados paliativos e/ou …

In 1965, longtime Pediatrics editor and neonatologist Jerold Lucey suggested that
successful direct fetal treatment would, for some, render indistinct the line between obstetrics …

To evaluate the behavior of neonatologists in cases of malformation incompatible with life,
from intrauterine diagnosis to delivery, and the use of palliative or curative-restorative care at …

Doctors often focus on the science of medicine involved in matters of reproductive health
and childbirth, at times to the exclusion of the psychosocial and spiritual dimensions of …