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Previable PROM in twins: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previable prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) in twin pregnancies is a rare but high‐risk condition associated with substantial neonatal mortality and maternal morbidity. Management options include expectant management and selective reduction, though guidance is limited and based primarily on singleton data.
Marwan Odeh, Maya Frank Wolf, Forsan Kenaan, Raneen Sawaid Kaiyal, Ala Aiob, Lior Lowenstein, Inshirah Sgayer   +6 more
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False negative NIPT results: Risk figures for chromosomes 13,18 and 21 based on chorionic villi results in 5967 cases and literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) demonstrated a small chance for a false negative result. Since the "fetal" DNA in maternal blood originates from the cytotrophoblast of chorionic villi (CV), some false negative results will have a biological origin ...
Berg, C.D.F. (Cardi) van den, Diderich, K.E.M. (Karin), Galjaard, R-J.H. (Robert-Jan), Go, A.T.J.I. (Attie), Govaerts, L.C. (Lutgarde), Joosten, A-M.S (Marieke), Knapen, M.F.C.M. (Maarten), Polak, J. (Joke), Srebniak, M.I. (Malgorzata), Van Opstal, A.R.M. (Diane), Vries, F.A.T. (Femke) de   +10 more
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Regulation of stanniocalcin-1 secretion by BeWo cells and first trimester human placental tissue from normal pregnancies and those at increased risk of developing preeclampsia. [PDF]

, 2020
Stanniocalcin-1 (STC-1) is a multi-functional glycosylated peptide present in the plasma of healthy women postpartum and increased further in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia. Although the STC-1 gene is expressed by the placenta what regulates its
Asma Khalil, Baskaran Thilaganathan, Guy S. Whitley, Joan Embola, Judith E. Cartwright, Julia Bercher, Kim LC, Ma X, Naila Abid, Salnikow K, Sandra V. Ashton, Trindade DM, Wallace AE, Zoe Tryfonos   +13 more
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Probiotic consumption reduces alveolar bone loss and kidney damage in pregnant rats with experimental periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis HN019 (B. lactis HN019) is a probiotic bacterial strain with immunomodulatory properties. Its benefits have been observed in healthy and systemically compromised animals with periodontitis (PD). Our objective was to investigate the local and systemic effects of the systemic administration of B.
Átila V. V. Nobre, Pedro H. F. Silva, Marina C. G. Del‐Arco, Raquel F. Gerlach, Rene S. Oliezer, José E. Tanus‐Santos, Luciene C. Figueiredo, Janaina S. A. M. Evangelista, Flávia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Sérgio Luiz Salvador   +10 more
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Molecular Insights into the Thrombotic and Microvascular Injury in Placental Endothelium of Women with Mild or Severe COVID-19

Cells, 2021
Clinical manifestations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in pregnant women are diverse, and little is known of the impact of the disease on placental physiology.
Arturo Flores-Pliego, Jael Miranda, Sara Vega-Torreblanca, Yolotzin Valdespino-Vázquez, Cecilia Helguera-Repetto, Aurora Espejel-Nuñez, Héctor Borboa-Olivares, Salvador Espino y Sosa, Paloma Mateu-Rogell, Moisés León-Juárez, Victor Ramírez-Santes, Arturo Cardona-Pérez, Isabel Villegas-Mota, Johnatan Torres-Torres, Ángeles Juárez-Reyes, Thelma Rizo-Pica, Rosa O. González, Lorenza González-Mariscal, Guadalupe Estrada-Gutierrez   +18 more
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Construction and Evaluation of a Ballistic Gelatin‐Based Simulator for Transcervical Chorionic Villus Sampling

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a crucial prenatal diagnostic tool, but a declining number of procedures makes training a challenge. Here we describe a transcervical CVS simulator made from ballistic gelatin. Ninety‐three Maternal‐Fetal Medicine providers used the simulators during hands‐on workshops and completed surveys regarding their fidelity ...
Joshua F Nitsche, S Delaney, Peter Napolitano, Brian C Brost   +3 more
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Papillomavirus Infection as Potential Cause of Miscarriage in the Early Gestational Age: A Prospective Study

Diagnostics, 2023
The possible association between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and negative pregnancy outcomes has been debated in the literature, with conflicting results from clinical trials. While some authors support a link between HPV and miscarriage, others
Maria Teresa Bruno, Salvatore Caruso, Guido Scalia, Maria Costanzo, Salvatore Di Pasqua, Sara Boemi, Marco Marzio Panella, Marco Palumbo   +7 more
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Hemophilia A: An Ideal Disease for Prenatal Therapy

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemophilia A (HA) is the most common inherited coagulation defect. Current state‐of‐the‐art treatment consists of frequent administration of prophylactic infusions of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) protein or bispecific antibodies that replace the cofactor function of FVIIIa to maintain hemostasis. However, these treatments are far from ideal,
Christopher D. Porada, Anthony Atala, Graça Almeida‐Porada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Prenatal Diagnosis in Thalassaemia Prevention

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2017
To determine the role of chorionic villi examination in the prenatal diagnosis of ß- thalassaemia Methods: In this descriptive study couples requesting prenatal diagnosis (PND) for ß- thalassaemia were registered for chorionic villous sampling after 10 ...
Nadeem Ikram
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Prenatal sex determination in suspicious cases of X-linked recessive diseases by the amelogenin gene [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2014
Objective(s):To determine the fetal discernment in suspected cases of sex linked recessive disease in the first trimester of pregnancy. Materials and Methods: After collection of 100 Chorionic Villi samples, the DNAs were extracted and baby gender was ...
Amir Abbas Rahimi, Mohammad Hassan Shahhosseiny, Ghasem Ahangari, Jalal Izadi Mobarakeh   +3 more
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