Prenatal Anti-Ro Antibody Exposure, Congenital Complete Atrioventricular Heart Block, and High-Dose Steroid Therapy Impact on Neurocognitive Outcome in School-Age Children

摘要

Objective. To determine the impact of prenatal exposure to maternal anti-Ro antibodies, slow fetal heart rate, and/or prolonged dexamethasone therapy for immune-mediated congenital atrioventricular heart block (CAVB) on the cognitive and academic performance of these children at school age.