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Prenatal detection and outcome of major heart defects in a country with universal screening
Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the Danish prenatal screening program for major fetal congenital heart defects (mCHD), focusing on incidence, detection rates (DRs), pregnancy outcomes and postnatal mortality. Methods This was a 5‐year nationwide cohort study conducted from January 2018 to December 2022 in Denmark.
C. Vedel +15 more
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Incidence of cleft lip and palate in Gorgan - Northern Iran: An epidemiological study [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: Cleft lip with or without cleft palate is the most common orofacial congenital anomaly among live births. This study was carried out to determine the incidence rate of oral clefting in Gorgan, Northern Iran during 2004-2009.
Golalipour, M.J. +3 more
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Sexual cannibalism (SC), where one mating partner consumes the other in the context of mating, is especially prevalent among spiders. However, the evolution of SC in spiders is still not fully understood. We review key hypotheses for SC and explore how female‐initiated SC has driven the evolution of various male counter‐adaptations to mitigate its ...
Simona Kralj‐Fišer +3 more
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Inflammatory Markers in Pediatric Obesity: Health and Physical Activity Implications [PDF]
, 2012 The prevalence of childhood obesity has recently peaked in the USA with ~17% of children considered obese. With the increase in adiposity that occurs with weight gain, a persistent low-grade inflammatory state is created.
Bement, Marie K. Hoeger, Stolzman, Stacy
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Axial length, myopia progression, and myopic maculopathy in Stickler syndrome
Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose We lack knowledge on the potentially progressive nature of and the prevalence of complications to myopia as a characteristic trait of Stickler syndrome. Methods This cross‐sectional study combines ophthalmic examination and medical record data on Danish patients with genetically confirmed Stickler syndrome type 1 (COL2A1) and type 2 ...
Kirstine B. Boysen +4 more
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Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience & Mental Health, 2018 OBJECTIVE: It is critical to understand the mechanism through which antipsychotics influence energy expenditure, inducing metabolic syndrome (MetS). This mechanism must involve changes in thermogenesis via brown adipose tissue (BAT).
MF Nikolakopoulou +5 more
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Does acetaminophen activate endogenous pain inhibition in chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis? : a double-blind randomized controlled cross-over trial [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Although enhanced temporal summation (TS) and conditioned pain modulation (CPM), as characteristic for central sensitization, has been proved to be impaired in different chronic pain populations, the exact nature is still unknown. Objectives:
De Clerck, Luc +10 more
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Coincidence of Andersen–Tawil syndrome and Marfan syndrome: A case report [PDF]
Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 2019 AbstractWe report on a 44‐year‐old woman with coincidence of two genetic disorders: Andersen–Tawil syndrome and Marfan syndrome. In both, life‐threatening arrhythmias could occur. A 44‐year‐old woman presented acute ascending aortic dissection with aortic arch involvement and chronic thoracic descending and abdominal aortic dissection.
Michalina Krych +4 more
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The Role of Inflammation in Infant Colic—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Despite being a self‐limiting condition, infant colic is associated with negative consequences for caregivers and infants. Gut inflammation is hypothesised as a contributing factor. We collected and meta‐analysed the most recent evidence on the association between infant colic and gut inflammation.
Dan Boëtius Andersen +8 more
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Changes in adenosine 5'-monophosphate-activated protein kinase as a mechanism of visceral obesity in Cushing's syndrome [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: Features of the metabolic syndrome such as central obesity with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia are typical signs of Cushing's syndrome and common side effects of prolonged glucocorticoid treatment.
Blerina Kola +31 more
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