Impact of contraception and IVF hormones on metabolic, endocrine, and inflammatory status [PDF]
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) represent commonly utilized management strategies for infertility with multifactorial causes (including genetically predisposed diseases). Amongst ART, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most popular.
Barber, Thomas M. +2 more
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Mitochondrial toxicity and caspase activation in HIV pregnant women. [PDF]
To assess the impact of HIV-infection and highly active anti-retroviral treatment in mitochondria and apoptotic activation of caspases during pregnancy and their association with adverse perinatal outcome.
Cardellach, Francesc +13 more
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Objective To evaluate the diagnostic performance of Doppler sonography of umbilical artery (UA), fetal middle cerebral artery (MCA), ductus venosus (DV) & umbilical vein (UV) for prediction of adverse perinatal outcome. Material and Methods A prospective
Nihal M. El-Demiry +7 more
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Moderate hypothermia within 6 h of birth plus inhaled xenon versus moderate hypothermia alone after birth asphyxia (TOBY-Xe): a proof-of-concept, open-label, randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Moderate cooling after birth asphyxia is associated with substantial reductions in death and disability, but additional therapies might provide further benefit.
Azzopardi, D +17 more
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Objective. To compare birth weight ratio and birth weight percentile to express infant weight when assessing pregnancy outcome. Study Design. We performed a national cohort study.
Bart Jan Voskamp +6 more
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Prospective study of perinatal outcome in pregnancies with primary antiphospholipid syndrome [PDF]
Background/Aim. Pregnancies complicated with antiphospholipd syndrome are associated with the increased perinatal mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study was to assess perinatal outcome in pregnancies with primary antiphospholipd syndrome.
Ćetković Aleksandar +2 more
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Reproductive outcomes following induced abortion : a national register-based cohort study in Scotland [PDF]
PMID: 22869092 [PubMed] Free full textPeer ...
Bhattacharya, Siladitya +6 more
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Management of Pregnancy in Women of Advanced Maternal Age: Improving Outcomes for Mother and Baby
Itamar Glick,1 Ela Kadish,2 Misgav Rottenstreich1,3 1Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...
Glick I, Kadish E, Rottenstreich M
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Doppler prediction of adverse perinatal outcome in PIH and IUGR
Purpose : To determine and compare the diagnostic performance of Dopler sonography of fetal middle cerebral artery (MCA), descending abdominal aorta (DAA), umbilical artery (UA), umbilical vein (UV) and inferior vea cava (IVC) for predictoin of adverse ...
B N Lakhkar +2 more
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Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan +37 more
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