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An ecological study of geographic variation and factors associated with cesarean section rates in South Korea

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Korea is in a condition where the impact of patient and supplier factors on cesarean section rates can be clearly described. The cesarean section rates in Korea are among the highest in the world while the number of obstetricians is decreasing
Agnus M. Kim, Jong Heon Park, Sungchan Kang, Tae Ho Yoon, Yoon Kim   +4 more
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Artificial Intelligence Software Changes Rare Disease Testing Strategy in Real Time: An International Case Series Using Face2Gene

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic disorders commonly share features such as developmental delays, cognitive impairment, and behavioral challenges, yet many conditions also present unique dysmorphic features that distinguish them. Performing a thorough medical and family history and a detailed physical exam with attention to dysmorphic features is often the first step ...
Natasha L. Rudy, Adriana Gomes, Tinatin Tkemaladze, Omar Abdul‐Rahman, Drew Cratsenberg, Giulia Pascolini, Giovanni Di Zenzo, Daniele Castiglia, Emily Black, Camerun Washington, Lauren Chad, Cynthia Curry, Miguel Del Campo, Nicole Fleischer, Lynne M. Bird, Anna C. E. Hurst   +15 more
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Lower-Segment Transverse Cesarean Section

The Surgery Journal, 2020
Cesarean section is the ultimate method of successful delivery of infants under various circumstances and is an indispensable operation in obstetrics. However, the degree of difficulty varies greatly depending on the gestational weeks, number of fetuses,
Yuji Hiramatsu
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Predictors of success of trial of labor after cesarean section: A nested case–control study at public hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia

Women's Health, 2021
Background: One of the primary reasons for an increase in cesarean sections is obstetricians’ uncertainty about labor trial safety following a previous cesarean section. The success rate of vaginal birth after cesarean section with a single cesarean scar
Maleda Tefera, Nega Assefa, Kedir Teji Roba, Letta Gedefa   +3 more
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Elective cesarean section [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2004
Mary Hannah concludes her commentary on elective cesarean section[1][1] by suggesting that if, after appropriate counselling, a woman continues to perceive that the benefits of such a procedure outweigh the risks, her health and welfare “will be promoted by supporting her request.” In ...
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Maternal Sirolimus Treatment Reverses Cardiac Rhabdomyoma‐Induced Hydrops Fetalis in a Twin Gestation With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiac rhabdomyomas are often the presenting sign of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Prior reports have shown that maternal sirolimus treatment can reduce rhabdomyomas. We used maternal sirolimus to reverse hydrops fetalis due to a massive cardiac rhabdomyoma in a twin gestation.
David M. Ritter, Kristin Schneider, Nkiru Ezeakudo, Darcy A. Krueger, Tomoyuki Mizuno, Timothy K. Knilans, David N. Franz   +6 more
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Prevalence of Cesarean Section and Its Indications in A Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Introduction: Cesarean section is a surgical procedure performed to deliver fetus through abdominal route. Increasing rate of cesarean section worldwide is an alarming concern for public health and obstetricians due to increase in financial burden and ...
Smrity Maskey, Manisha Bajracharya, Sunita Bhandari   +2 more
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Trisomy 5p: Long Recognized, Rarely Published‐ Three New Cases and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Complete trisomy 5p is a rare chromosomal disorder caused by a duplication of the short arm of chromosome 5. Current data suggest that complete trisomy 5p presents as a distinct clinical syndrome including but not limited to seizures, developmental delays, facial dysmorphisms, failure to thrive, and recurrent respiratory infections.
Gabriela J. Kim, Kristen N. Lee, Amanda B. Pritchard   +2 more
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Cesarean, ever to need attention: Prevalence and causes of cesarean section in Jahrom, 1387

فصلنامه دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جهرم, 2011
Introduction: The main reason for the choice of cesarean section delivery is to save the life or health of the mother and her baby. However, cesarean section is not without complications, either for the mother or the baby.
Karamat Rahmanian, Mitra Ghasvari, Vajiheh Rahmanian   +2 more
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Intestinal Atresia in PPP1R12A‐Related Urogenital and Brain Malformation Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT PPP1R12A‐related urogenital and brain malformation syndrome (UBMS) is a newly described disorder characterized by congenital anomalies primarily involving the urogenital system and the brain. We describe a preterm female neonate with multiple congenital anomalies, including type IIIb jejunal atresia, incomplete intestinal rotation, imperforate
Adriana Gomes, Sanjana Karamcheti, Álvaro Martín Rodriguez, Anna‐Kaisa Niemi, Lynne M. Bird   +4 more
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