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Antenatal description of large 4q13.2q21.23 deletion and outcomes

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Background 4q21 microdeletion syndrome is an emergent non‐recurrent genomic disorder characterized by facial dysmorphy, progressive growth retardation, severe intellectual deficit, and absent or severely delayed speech.
Anna‐Gaëlle Giguet‐Valard, Christelle Thevenin, Sophie Dreux, Valérie Decatrelle, Marie‐Laure Juve, Soraya Yazza, Clara Adenet, Marion Lesueur, Patrice Bouvagnet, Michèle Gueneret   +9 more
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Tobacco and Pituri Use in Pregnancy: A Protocol for Measuring Maternal and Perinatal Exposure and Outcomes in Central Australian Aboriginal Women

Methods and Protocols, 2019
Maternal tobacco smoking is a recognized risk behavior that has adverse impacts on maternal and fetal health. However, in some populations, the use of smokeless tobacco exceeds the use of smoked tobacco.
Angela Ratsch, Kathryn Steadman, BoMi Ryu, Fiona Bogossian   +3 more
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Investigating Health Inequality Using Trend, Decomposition and Spatial Analyses: A Study of Maternal Health Service Use in Nepal

International Journal of Public Health, 2023
Objectives: (a) To quantify the level and changes in socioeconomic inequality in the utilization of antenatal care (ANC), institutional delivery (ID) and postnatal care (PNC) in Nepal over a 20-year period; (b) identify key drivers of inequality using ...
Shehzad Ali, Shehzad Ali, Shehzad Ali, Shehzad Ali, Shehzad Ali, Amardeep Thind, Amardeep Thind, Amardeep Thind, Saverio Stranges, Saverio Stranges, Saverio Stranges, M. Karen Campbell, M. Karen Campbell, M. Karen Campbell, M. Karen Campbell, Ishor Sharma   +15 more
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Real‐World Trends in Prenatal Antirheumatic Drug Utilization in Ontario, Canada: A Cross‐Sectional Time‐Series Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J. T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
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Self-Reported Physical Activity Behavior and Practice of Healthcare Professionals During the Second and Third Trimester of Pregnancy in Greece

Clinics and Practice
Background/Objectives: The primary aim of the study was to investigate the self-reported behavior and practice of healthcare professionals (midwives and obstetricians) regarding physical activity during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.
Vasileios Daglas, Nikolaos Kostopoulos, Michalis Mitrotasios, Antigoni Sarantaki, Maria Iliadou, Athanasios Moustogiannis, Maria Dagla, Evangelia Antoniou   +7 more
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for Depression during Pregnancy: Scientific Evidence and What Is Being Said in the Media—A Systematic Review

Brain Sciences, 2018
Major depression is the most frequent morbidity in pregnancy. The first-line therapies, psychopharmacologic treatment and psychotherapy, are either insufficient or may cause severe or teratogenic adverse events. As a result of its local limitation to the
Anna Katharina Kurzeck, Beatrice Kirsch, Elif Weidinger, Frank Padberg, Ulrich Palm   +4 more
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Intelligent Orthopedics: Machine Learning in Diagnosis of Bone Disease, Implants, and Bone Health Monitoring

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Efficient recovery from traumatic or degenerative diseases is a great challenge, even after all the advancements in bone and cartilage regeneration. Machine learning (ML) algorithms have presented opportunities to enhance these aspects by accurately analyzing imaging data.
Maryam Kamaei, Hesam Mohammadi, Shamim Golafshan, Mojtaba Alehosseini, Mahsa Mohammadzadeh, Atefeh Golshirazi, Nasim Golafshan, Tatiane Eufrásio‐da‐Silva, Alireza Dolatshahi‐Pirouz, Gorka Orive   +9 more
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Engineered Microvascular Model of the Blood–Brain–Tumor Barrier Reveals Endothelial Remodeling in Diffuse Midline Glioma

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
We developed a patient‐derived, functional microfluidic model of the diffuse midline glioma (DMG) blood–brain–tumor barrier (BBTB) comprised of endothelial cells, astrocytes, pericytes, and tumor cells. The system forms perfusable microvasculature, reveals the BBTB retains vascular integrity, identifies DMG‐specific transcriptomic changes distinct from
Kimberly R. Bennett, Yann S. Vanrobaeys, Tessy Teboh, Zakiya Smith, Anderson Scott, Cynthia Hajal, Paula T. Hammond, Joelle P. Straehla   +7 more
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DIASTASIS RECTI ABDOMINIS AND ITS ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS IN POSTPARTUM WOMEN

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To determine the frequency of diastasis recti abdominis and its associated risk factors in postpartum women. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Hussain Iqbal, Tanveer Hussain, Fariha Khalid, Malik Mubashar Ali, Iqra Ashraf, Tehreem Nazir   +5 more
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Perspectives of women on opportunities and challenges on maternal health literacy in Ghana: a facility-based study

Cogent Public Health
Maternal health literacy (MHL) among pregnant women is identified as a key determinant of maternal health. This study sought to assess pregnant women’s perspectives on opportunities and challenges in maternal health literacy selected ANCs in WA ...
Gabriel Pipio, Francis Nangbeviel Sanyare, Anthony Mwinilanaa Tampah-Naah   +2 more
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