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Vaginal host–microbe signatures linked to placental outcomes in mares

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ascending placentitis is a leading cause of late‐term pregnancy loss in mares. Although pathogens are presumed to ascend from the caudal reproductive tract, the association between the vaginal microbiome and placentitis has not been systematically examined.
Machteld van Heule, Babiche Heil, Jamie K. Norris, Kristene Gedye, Xiaoxiao Lin, Ward De Spiegelaere, Peter Daels, Pouya Dini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Membranous dysmenorrhea and decidual casts: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Membranous dysmenorrhea, characterized by the expulsion of intact endometrial tissue rather than gradual dissolution during menstruation, occasionally presents as a decidual cast—a complete triangular mold of the uterine cavity. This poorly understood condition is likely underdiagnosed.
Lovisa Brehmer, Hedvig Engberg
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal diagnosis of maternal uniparental disomy 5 by amniocentesis associated with confined placental mosaicism for trisomy 5 and fetal trisomy 21 in a pregnancy

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis of maternal uniparental disomy (UPD) 5 by amniocentesis associated with confined placental mosaicism (CPM) for trisomy 5 and fetal trisomy 21 in a pregnancy.
Chih-Ping Chen, Schu-Rern Chern, Liang-Kai Wang, Peih-Shan Wu, Fang-Tzu Wu, Yun-Yi Chen, Dai-Dyi Town, Chen-Wen Pan, Wayseen Wang   +8 more
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Chorionic Villi Sampling: A Nursing Perspective

Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 1988
A relatively new procedure, chorionic villi sampling is now available as an alternative method for prenatal diagnoses of genetic disorders during pregnancy. Indications, procedures, risks, advantages, and nursing implications of this procedure are defined and described.
openaire   +2 more sources

The utility of serum markers in the conservative management of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) by leaving the placenta in situ in women with high‐grade PAS

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the association between serum markers and successful conservative management of patients with placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). Methods This was a retrospective case–control study where patients with high‐grade PAS between 2011 and 2025 undergoing conservative leaving the placenta in situ were included.
Ammar Al Naimi, Charlotte Wiesmann, Doerthe Brueggmann, Anna Elisabeth Hentrich, Eileen Deuster, Samira Catharina Hoock, Lukas Jennewein, Frank Louwen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surfactant Protein B Deficiency Caused by Homozygous C248X Mutation—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2015
Objective Surfactant protein B (SP-B) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that is usually rapidly fatal. The c.397delCinsGAA mutation (121ins2) in exon 4 is found in more than two-thirds of patients. Design We report on a fatal
Stefan Kurath-Koller, Bernhard Resch, Raimund Kraschl, Christian Windpassinger, Ernst Eber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj  

Attitudes Toward Prenatal Interventions in the Fanconi Anemia Community

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In‐utero cell and gene therapies may offer prenatal treatment options for inherited diseases. Preclinical data suggests in‐utero (IU) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) could prevent Fanconi anemia (FA) related bone marrow failure without genotoxic conditioning or immune suppression.
Tony Lum, Catherine Lee, Tippi MacKenzie, Billie Lianoglou, Agnieszka Czechowicz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Utero HSC Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A Potential Therapeutic Approach That Overcomes Complications of Current Therapies

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide but has limited treatment options, most of which carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment for SCD is allogeneic or gene‐modified autologous hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation (Tx).
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde, Madeleine G. Bibby, Anthony Atala, Graça Almeida‐Porada, Christopher D. Porada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source