Friday, September 21, 2012

Sleep apnea in obese pregnancy women linked to poor maternal and neonatal outcomes

The newborns of obese pregnant women suffering from obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit than those born to obese mothers without the sleep disorder, reports a study published online today in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology. (2012-09-21)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/79235/Sleep_apnea_in_obese_pregnancy_women_linked_to_poor_maternal_and_neonatal_outcomes.html

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