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Rising Rates of Caesarean Section in Urban Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019
The rising rate of caesarean section in urban Nepal is alarming as the lack of access for women in rural areas to emergency obstetric care, putting lives at risk. The latter is referred to as ‘Too little too late’.
Sulochana Dhakal Rai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Intrapericardial Approach” for Venous Outflow Reconstruction in Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome: Surgical Techniques and LongTerm Outcomes

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Unlike deceased‐donor liver transplantation, living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome (BCS) presents distinctive challenges in hepatic venous (HV)‐outflow reconstruction because diseased HV–inferior vena cava (IVC) cannot be entirely replaced with healthy donor vessels.
Koichiro Hata   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of indication on variation in rates of intrapartum caesarean section in six Palestinian hospitals: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Caesarean section rates are rising globally. No specific caesarian section rate at either country-level or hospital-level was recommended. In Palestinian government hospitals, nearly one-fourth of all births were caesarean sections, ranging ...
Mohammed W. Zimmo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Korean Case of 5q35.2q35.3 Microduplication With Reversed Sotos Syndrome Phenotype and Growth Hormone Deficiency: Expanding the Endocrine Spectrum

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sotos syndrome is an overgrowth disorder caused by nuclear receptor binding SET domain protein 1 (NSD1) haploinsufficiency, whereas reciprocal 5q35.2q35.3 microduplication produces a reversed phenotype with growth retardation, microcephaly, delayed bone age, and neurodevelopmental delay.
Sejin Kim, Jung Sook Ha, Jun Chul Byun
wiley   +1 more source

KDM2B‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder A Case‐Series Supporting the CxxC Domain Phenotype With Emphasis on Ocular and Dermatologic Features

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The KDM2B‐related neurodevelopmental disorder is a recently identified Mendelian disorder of the epigenetic machinery associated with pathogenic variants in KDM2B. Global developmental delay, intellectual disability, congenital anomalies, and systemic manifestations characterize the disorder.
Adriana Gomes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding caesarean section indications in Poland: trends and analysis

open access: yesGinekologia Polska
OBJECTIVES: The rate of caesarean sections has increased noticeably worldwide in recent years. Many efforts are being made to understand this phenomenon, one of which is to analyse the changing indications for caesarean deliveries over the years.
Adrianna Zahorowska   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caesarean section rates from Malaysian tertiary hospitals using Robson’s 10-group classification

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Rising caesarean section rates is a concern worldwide. This study aimed to use Robson’s ten group classification to identify which groups of women were contributing most to the rising caesarean section rates in Malaysian tertiary hospitals and
Shamala Devi Karalasingam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Genotype–Phenotype Correlation of Marden–Walker Syndrome due to PIEZO2 Gene Variants: A Case Report From Brazil

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marden–Walker syndrome (MWS; OMIM 248700) is an extremely rare congenital disorder characterized by multiple joint contractures, craniofacial dysmorphism, neurological abnormalities, and multisystem involvement. Although historically diagnosed on clinical grounds, only a few cases have been molecularly confirmed.
Guilherme Sotto Battiston   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health in Latin America: classifying caesarean sections

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2009
Background Caesarean section rates continue to increase worldwide with uncertain medical consequences. Auditing and analysing caesarean section rates and other perinatal outcomes in a reliable and continuous manner is critical for understanding reasons ...
Faúndes Anibal   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between maternal mortality and caesarean section in Ethiopia: a national cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Several studies concluded that there is a reduction of maternal deaths with improved access to caesarean section, while other studies showed the existence of a direct association between the two variables.
Ayele Geleto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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