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A case of amniotic fluid embolism successfully treated by multidisciplinary treatment

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a life-threatening obstetric emergency. Because the maternal mortality associated with AFE is very high, early recognition and prompt treatment are important for improving the prognosis.
Yuki Kinishi, Chiyo Ootaki, Takeshi Iritakenishi, Yuji Fujino   +3 more
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Acute kidney injury during pregnancy and puerperium: a retrospective study in a single center

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is rare in women during pregnancy and puerperium, however, it is related to increased morbidity and mortality rates.
Chunhong Huang, Shanying Chen
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Abnormal Enteric Nervous System Organization and Gastrointestinal Motility in Mice With Valproic Acid‐Induced Neural Tube Defects

Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 38, Issue 6, June 2026.
Gastrointestinal tracts from fetuses with a valproic acid‐induced neural tube defect contain blood. Structurally, the enteric neuronal stripes are thinner with a narrower interstripe distance, leading to an increased number of stripes. Functionally, gastrointestinal motility is abnormal, with increased contraction frequency and increased length of ...
Gabrielle R. Barsh, Kelbi Banducci, Julia A. Kaltschmidt   +2 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism: a reappraisal

Journal of Perinatal Medicine
Using cases from our own experience and from the published literature on amniotic fluid embolism (AFE), we seek to improve on existing criteria for diagnosis and discern associated risk factors. Additionally, we propose a novel theory of pathophysiology.
Young Bruce K., Florine Magdelijns Pascalle, Chervenak Judith L., Chan Michael   +3 more
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Comparison of the Different Definition Criteria for the Diagnosis of Amniotic Fluid Embolism [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: There are several sets of criteria for the diagnosis of Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE), but little is known about their degree of agreement.
Hiroshi Kobayashi, Juria Akasaka, Katsuhiko Naruse, Toshiyuki Sado, Taihei Tsunemi, Emiko Niiro, Kana Iwai   +6 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
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Embolia de líquido amniótico.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2007
The amniotic fluid embolism continues to be an unusual, but catastrophic situation, with high mortality. With a complex pathophysiology, it leads to cardiovascular collapse and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Rosalinda Rodrigues, Filomena Nunes, Manuel Meirinho   +2 more
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Hemostatic abnormalities at the time of fetal death: A retrospective study evaluating the prevalence and relevance of targeted testing

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 1005-1011, May 2026.
Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence of hemostasis abnormalities at the time of fetal death diagnosis. Methods This retrospective single‐center study included all fetal deaths between 22 and 42 weeks from July 2017 to December 2023, excluding multiple pregnancies, patients on anticoagulant therapy, and those with known pre‐existing coagulation ...
Chloé Lieng, Catherine Fischer, Aude Girault   +2 more
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Heterotopic pregnancy and amniotic embolism: a case report

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Heterotopic pregnancy and amniotic embolism are rare conditions that can be challenging to diagnose. To date, there are no cases of heterotopic pregnancy associated with amniotic embolism described in the literature.
Gabriella Soecki, Elisa Carolina Hlatchuk, Caroline Thereza Raymundo, Ana Carolina Sater Andrade, Marcela Clarissa Padeski Ferreira, Ana Paula Percicote, Denis José Nascimento, Narcizo Leopoldo Eduardo da Cunha Sobieray   +7 more
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Carrier screening in the reproductive setting—Are there medical implications for the heterozygote?—A guide for clinicians

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld, Nicole Kasatkin, Bi Liu Yu, Milen Velinov, Justin S. Brandt, Elena Ashkinadze   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source