ABSTRACT The interstitial 6p microdeletion syndrome is characterized by dysmorphic facies and structural heart, kidney, brain, and musculoskeletal differences. RREB1 haploinsufficiency and consequent abnormal RAS‐MAPK pathway signaling have been proposed as a driver of the disease phenotype; however, apart from a single case report, the phenotype of ...
Alanna Strong+16 more
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Prevalence and determinants of caesarean section in private and public health facilities in underserved South Asian communities: cross-sectional analysis of data from Bangladesh, India and Nepal. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To describe the prevalence and determinants of births by caesarean section in private and public health facilities in underserved communities in South Asia. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study.
Alcock, Glyn+17 more
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Pharmacokinetics of betamethasone in pre‐eclampsia: An in vivo and ex vivo study
Aims To enhance understanding of betamethasone and its metabolites' pharmacokinetics in pregnancy, specifically early‐onset pre‐eclampsia, through a population pharmacokinetic model. Additionally, to investigate the placental metabolism and transfer of betamethasone and its main metabolites.
Sam Schoenmakers+15 more
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Factors associated with high caesarean section rates in Bertha Gxowa Hospital [PDF]
Thesis (M.Fam.Med.)--University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, 2014.BACKGROUND: Bertha Gxowa hospital, like other district hospitals in South Africa offers Caesarean section as an essential obstetric service to pregnant women ...
Inyang-Otu, Ukeme Sunday
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Study on factors influencing caesarean section delivery in urban field practice area of Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, Narketpally, Nalgonda, India [PDF]
Background: Caesarean section is one of the most commonly performed major surgeries in obstetric practice intended to save the mother and child in turn reducing maternal and perinatal mortality.
Sarala Kumari, Balmur+1 more
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“Ears of the Lynx” Sign on Brain MRI in Siblings With Spastic Paraplegia: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a rare, clinically and genetically heterogenous condition that selectively affects the terminal segment of the descending corticospinal tract of the lumbar spine area, causing lower extremity spastic weakness with or without associated complex neurological symptoms.
Qingqing Wang, Manikum Moodley
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Prevalence and determinants of caesarean section in a rural tertiary teaching hospital: a 6-year retrospective study [PDF]
Background: Caesarean section is the most commonly performed surgery in obstetrics and there is a rise in caesarean section rates in recent times. This study was undertaken to know the changing trends in caesarean section rate in a rural hospital and to ...
Betha, Kalpana+4 more
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Changing trends and determinants of caesarean section using robson criteria in a government tertiary level hospital [PDF]
Background: Robson Ten group classification system (TGCS) was proposed by World Health Organisation in 2014 for assessing, monitoring and comparing caesarean section rate between and within healthcare facilities.
Malik, Renuka, Singh, Anjali
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Over 10 million children in the world have epilepsy, with an unknown cause in half of the cases. The gut microbiome has been associated with various neurological disorders, and certain drugs greatly disturb the microbiome. Our aim was to study the association of prenatal and childhood exposure (before the age of two) to antibiotics, proton pump ...
Unnur Gudnadottir+4 more
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Missing Broken Needle During Caesarean Section [PDF]
Breakage of the needle and missing while repairing the uterine wound during cesarean section is an uncommon event.
Das, Chandana+3 more
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