MRIs in first trimester of pregnancy not associated with increased risk to fetus, study shows

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 14:23 in Health & Medicine

Performing an MRI on a woman in the early part of pregnancy does not increase the risk of her baby being stillborn, dying soon after birth or having a birth defect, a new study suggests. Nor do the children have a higher risk of vision loss, hearing loss or cancer in their first four years.

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