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ABSTRACT Background New Zealand's sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) rates remain high, and ethnic disparities appear to be increasing. This study describes the characteristics and circumstances of these deaths. Methods Coronial data identified 101 SUDI cases in 2022–2023.
Edwin A. Mitchell +2 more
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Abstract Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe life‐limiting X‐linked neuromuscular disorder characterised by progressive skeletal muscle degeneration and respiratory failure. The mdx mouse, lacking dystrophin, is the most widely used preclinical model of DMD, yet the trajectory of respiratory dysfunction in this model remains incompletely ...
Michael N. Maxwell +4 more
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Factors affecting the umbilical artery Doppler reference values in the second and third trimesters
Abstract Objective To explore the contribution of selected methodological factors to the heterogeneity in published umbilical artery pulsatility index (UA‐PI) reference charts. Methods Cross‐sectional study of uncomplicated singleton pregnancies that underwent assessment of UA Doppler at a single center.
Sophia Rahimi +4 more
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Abstract Objective Our study aimed to evaluate the combined risk of macrosomia and nulliparity. We investigated whether macrosomia is independently associated with an increased rate of intrapartum cesarean delivery (CD) and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes among nulliparous women delivering at term.
Tzuria Peled +6 more
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Background & Objectives : The identification of risk factors and their interactions is important in medical studies. The aim of this study was to identify the interaction of risk factors of cerebral palsy in 1-6 years-old children with classification ...
S Zare Delavar +3 more
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Introduction Shoulder dystocia is a severe obstetric emergency that can cause substantial neonatal and maternal complications. This study aims to assess the performed obstetric maneuvers and their frequency, success, and association with maternal and ...
Karin Heinonen +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial wasting syndrome marked by profound skeletal muscle loss. Tumours can release high levels of Activin A (ActA), which activates the ubiquitin‐proteasome pathway (UPP) and drives muscle wasting.
Cui Wang +14 more
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Children with congenital Zika syndrome followed at a neurorehabilitation centre demonstrated severe neurological impairment characterized by microcephaly, cortical malformations, intracranial calcifications and multifocal epileptiform activity. Integrated clinical, neuroimaging and video‐electroencephalographic (EEG) findings highlight the extensive ...
Adilina Soares Romeiro Rodrigues +5 more
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Failure to breathe at birth: causes and assessment
A frequent misconception is that delayed onset of respiration is the result of intrapartum asphyxia. However, many factors other than asphyxia can delay the onset of respiration after delivery.
N R Roberton
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