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Congenital heart block associated with Sjögren syndrome: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Congenital heart block is a rare complication of pregnancy associated with Sjögren Syndrome that may result in the death of the foetus or infant, or the need for pacing in the newborn or at a later stage.Case report: The case is presented of ...
Poate, Timothy W.J.   +7 more
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Adults with congenital heart disease: the patients' perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes
Over the last 50 years technical and other advances have resulted in more than 90% of children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving and reaching adulthood.
Lyon, Joy E.
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Where the congenital heart disease meets the pulmonary arterial hypertension, FLNA matters: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Pediatric patients with genetic disorders have a higher incidence of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) regardless of their heart defects. Filamin A (FLNA) mutation is recently recognized to be associated with pediatric pulmonary disorders,
Xiaoxian Deng   +9 more
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Treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis: finding out what works [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Evidence for the effectiveness of prenatal or postnatal treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis will be critical to guide policy about prenatal and neonatal screening over the next 10 years, let alone the next 100.
Gilbert, R, Ruth Gilbert, Gilbert, Ruth
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Geographic variation and localised clustering of congenital anomalies in Great Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Environmental pollution as a cause of congenital anomalies is sometimes suspected because of clustering of anomalies in areas of higher exposure.
Grundy C   +59 more
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A description of congenital anomalies among infants in Entebbe, Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Data on congenital anomalies from developing countries of the sub-Saharan region are scarce. However, it is important to have comprehensive and reliable data on the description and prevalence of congenital anomalies to allow surveillance and ...
Lule, Swaib   +17 more
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Challenges of congenital heart disease in grown-up patients

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2017
Nowadays, more than 90% of all children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adult life. Although initially considered to be cured, the majority of them continue to need specialised follow-up because they require re-do interventions or are at
Markus Schwerzmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in paediatric cardiac surgery: 5-year single centre experience

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has become an integral part of paediatric cardiac surgery. We report the experience of a well-established ECMO service over 5 years.
Laurynas Bezuska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital chikungunya

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Neonatology, 2012
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection manifesting in neonates is very rare. The prevalence of the entity was described only recently. We describe a neonate with chikungunya who presented with severe thrombocytopenia and features of multisytem involvement.
Gopakumar, Hariharan   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Is Congenital Syphilis Really Congenital Syphilis? [PDF]

open access: yesInfectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006
Detroit has recently been distinguished as having the highest congenital syphilis rate in the United States (250.3 cases per 100 000 live births in Detroit versus 10.3 in the US). However, depending on each health department′s followup and CDC reporting, these data may not accurately reflect the true congenital syphilis rate.
Li, Yi, Gonik, Bernard
openaire   +2 more sources

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