Maternal–Fetal Microtransfusions and HIV-1 Mother-to-Child Transmission in Malawi [PDF]
Background: Between 25% and 35% of infants born to HIV-infected mothers become HIV-1 infected. One potential route of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) could be through a breakdown in the placental barrier (i.e., maternal–fetal microtransfusions ...
Kwiek, Jesse J. +8 more
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Ascending infection is the leading cause of antepartum hemorrhage: A case–control study
Antepartum hemorrhage (APH) is a multifactorial condition. In this cohort, acute ascending infection and histological abruption were the leading placental findings in APH. Acute marginal separation with inflammatory background is a major contributor to APH, challenging the assumption that maternal vascular malperfusion‐driven abruption predominates in ...
Iván Rabinovich Orlandi +2 more
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Corioamnionite e Morbilidade Neonatal [PDF]
CHORIOAMNIONITIS AND NEONATAL MORBIDITY Introduction - Several studies highlight the association between perinatal infection/ inflammation and neonatal morbidity, mainly bronchopulmonary dysplasia and periventricular leukomalacia.
Guimarães, H. +4 more
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Training the Fetal Immune System Through Maternal Inflammation-A Layered Hygiene Hypothesis. [PDF]
Over the last century, the alarming surge in allergy and autoimmune disease has led to the hypothesis that decreasing exposure to microbes, which has accompanied industrialization and modern life in the Western world, has fundamentally altered the immune
Apostol, April C +2 more
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An observational study of 50 infants with moderate or severe hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy found an association between histological chorioamnionitis and increased duration of intrapartum fetal heart rate abnormalities. Abstract Introduction Specific fetal heart rate (FHR) patterns are associated with fetal compromise.
Áine Fox +7 more
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ABSTRACT Aim The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in late preterm (LPT) infants. We also aimed to identify the risk factors associated with surfactant requirement and the clinical outcomes associated with surfactant therapy.
Simonetta Costa +8 more
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Reduced mortality and increased BPD with histological chorioamnionitis and leukocytosis in very-low-birth-weight infants. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between leukocytosis, mortality and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBW) born to mothers with histological chorioamnionitis.
Locke, DO, Robert G. +3 more
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Chorioamnionitis and possible neonatal infection associated with Lactobacillus species [PDF]
R P Lorenz +3 more
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Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in an Italian Cohort of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
ABSTRACT Aim Preterm infants face high risks of mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes in an Italian cohort of very low birth weight infants. Methods This multicenter prospective study included very low birth weight infants born in Italy between 2016 and 2020. Severe functional disability was defined as cognitive
Lugli Licia +28 more
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Characterization of Protein Involved in Hemolysis Expressed by Sneathia amnii, a Pathogen of the Female Urogenital Tract [PDF]
Sneathia amnii is a poorly characterized gram-negative anaerobe that commonly colonizes the vagina. It has been linked to many obstetric disorders, including preterm labor, preeclampsia, and chorioamnionitis. S.
Carrasco, Lizette +3 more
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