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February 08, 2006 : UCSD Health Sciences Communications HealthBeat: UCSD and Boston University Researchers Find Late Pregnancy Use of SSRI Antidepressant Medication May Affect Fetus
February 9, 2006 : By Cheryl Clark UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
Study: Antidepressants pose risks for newborns
Publications
2000 - Present
Goldberg BB, Alvarado S, Chavez C, Chen BH, Dick LM, Felix RJ, Kao KK, Chamber CD. Prevalence of periconceptional folic acid use and perceived barriers to the postgestation continuance of supplemental folic acid; survey results from a Teratogen Information Service. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 76(3):193-9 (2006).
Loureiro KD, Kao KK, Jones KL, Alvarado S, Chavez C, Dick L, Felix R, Johnson D, Chambers CD. Minor malformations characteristic of the retinoic acid embryopathy and other birth outcomes in children of women exposed to topical tretinoin during early pregnancy. Am. J Med Genet A. Jul 15; 136(2): 117-21. (2005)
Mattson SN, Jones KL, Gramling LJ, Schonfeld AM, Riley EP, Harris JA, Chambers CD. Neurodevelopmental follow-up of Children of women infected with varicella during pregnancy: a prospective study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 22(9):819-23. (2003).
Jones KL, Johnson KA, Dick LM, Felix RJ, Kao KK, Chambers CD. Pregnancy outcome after first trimester exposure in phentermine/fenfluramine. Teratology 65(3):125-30. (2002).
Johnson KA, Weber PA, Jones KL, Chambers CD. Selection bias in Teratology Information Service pregnancy outcome studies. Teratology 64(2):79-82. (2001).
Unfred CL, Chambers CD, Felix RF, Kao KK, Dick L, Alvarado S, Jones KL. Birth Outcomes among Pregnant Women Taking Paroxetine (Paxil). Organization of Teratology Information Specialist (OTIS) Fourteenth Annual Meeting - Platform Presentation (2001).
Chambers CD, Dick LM, Felix RJ, Johnson KA, Jones KL. A prospective study of alcohol exposure during pregnancy: correlation of quantity with frequency of features characteristic of FAS. Teratology Conference Presentation – Platform Presentation (2001).
Felix RJ, Chambers CD, Dick LM, Johnson KA, Jones KL. Prospective Pregnancy Outcome in Women Exposed to Amphetamines. Teratology 61:441 (2000).
1990 - 1999
Chambers, CD; Anderson, PO; Thomas, RG; Dick, LM; Felix, RJ; Johnson, KA; Jones, KL. "Weight Gain in Infants Breastfed by Mothers Who Take Fluoxetine." Pediatrics 104:5 (1999).
Chambers, CD; Dick, LM; Felix, RJ; Johnson, KA; Jones, Kl. "Pregnancy Outcome in Women Who Use Sertraline." Teratology 59:376 (1999)
Mattson, SN; Eastvold, AD; Jones, Kl; Harris, JA; Chambers, CD. "Neurobehavioral Follow-up of Children Prenatally Exposed to Fluoxetine." Teratology 59:376 (1999).
Chambers, CD; Johnson, KA; Dick, LM; Felix, RJ; Jones, KL. "Maternal Fever and Birth Outcome: A Prospective Study." Teratology 58:251-257 (1998).
Chambers, CD; Johnson, KA; Dick, LM; Felix, RJ; Jones, KL. "Birth Outcomes in Pregnant Women Taking Fluoxetine." New England Journal of Medicine 335:1010-5 (1996).
Johnson, KA; Jones, Kl; Chambers, CD; Dick, LM; Felix, RJ. "Pregnancy Outcome in Women Exposed to Non-Valium Benzodiazepines." Teratology 51:170 (1995).
Jones, KL; Johnson, KA; Chambers, CD. "Offspring of Women Infected with Varicella During Pregnancy: A Prospective Study." Teratology 49:29-32 (1994).
Johnson, KA; Jones, Kl; Dick, L; Felix, RJ; Chambers, C. "Trends in Exposure to Accutane during Pregnancy: Experience of the California Teratogen Information Service and Clinical Research Center." Teratology 47:5, p. 383 (1993).
Jones, Kl; Johnson, KA; Chambers, C. "Pregnancy Outcome in Women Treated with Phenobarbitol Monotherapy." Teratology 45:452-3 (1992).
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