This includes lethal effects of infection by leading to congenital anomalies, by causing direct failure of the placenta or vital fetal/neonatal/maternal organs, or by initiating pre-viable preterm ...

Ultrasound examinations help monitor the growth and development of the foetus, assess the amniotic fluid, check the position of the placenta ... detection of fetal anomalies through ultrasound ...

Researchers identified genes that could explain why some assisted reproductive technologies, like IVF, carry a higher risk of growth and metabolic issues in offspring.