Inflammatory bowel disease in the pregnant woman

Clin Perinatol. 1985 Oct;12(3):669-82.

Abstract

This article discusses fertility and inflammatory bowel disease, the influence of inflammatory bowel disease on pregnancy, the influence of pregnancy on inflammatory bowel disease, the safety of breast-feeding while taking medication for active disease, and abdominal pain in the pregnant woman with inflammatory bowel disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / adverse effects
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Breast Feeding
  • Colitis, Ulcerative* / complications
  • Colitis, Ulcerative* / therapy
  • Crohn Disease* / complications
  • Crohn Disease* / therapy
  • Female
  • Fertility
  • Fetus / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Pain / etiology
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications* / therapy
  • Sulfasalazine / adverse effects
  • Sulfasalazine / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Sulfasalazine