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Maternal migraine, identified early in pregnancy, is linked to preterm birth and poorer infant outcomes. This association highlights the need for further research into pregnancy complications in women with migraine.

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  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Neurology
  • Perinatal Medicine

Background:

  • Migraine is a common neurological disorder affecting women of reproductive age.
  • Understanding the impact of maternal health conditions on pregnancy outcomes is crucial for improving infant and maternal health.
  • Previous research has suggested potential links between migraine and adverse pregnancy outcomes, but further investigation is warranted.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between maternal migraine and preterm birth.
  • To explore the relationship between maternal migraine and other adverse pregnancy outcomes, including cerebral palsy (CP) and perinatal death.
  • To examine the combined effect of maternal migraine and pre-eclampsia on pregnancy outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • A case-control study was conducted using a population-based sample.
  • Infants without CP were matched for gestational age with infants diagnosed with CP.
  • Maternal migraine status was self-reported during the first prenatal visit, typically in the first trimester.

Main Results:

  • Maternal migraine was associated with a significantly higher rate of preterm birth in infants without CP (OR=3.5, 95% CI 1.5, 8.5).
  • Infants born to mothers with migraine showed a higher incidence of suboptimal intrauterine growth across all outcome groups.
  • The combination of maternal migraine and pre-eclampsia was linked to increased risks of CP and perinatal death, especially in preterm infants.

Conclusions:

  • Maternal migraine, reported early in pregnancy, is associated with preterm birth and perinatal mortality.
  • A synergistic effect exists between maternal migraine and pre-eclampsia, increasing the risk of CP and perinatal death.
  • Further research is essential to elucidate the complex relationship between maternal migraine and adverse pregnancy outcomes.