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IgG Avidity Test in Congenital Toxoplasmosis Diagnoses in Newborns
The goal of this study was to investigate the importance of IgG avidity testing in newborns (NBs) diagnosed with early congenital toxoplasmosis. We collected samples from 88 puerperae infected by Toxoplasma gondii (T.
Zulmirene Cardoso Fonseca +5 more
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Nance‐Horan Syndrome: Further Delineation of the Affected Male and the Female Carrier Phenotypes
ABSTRACT Nance‐Horan syndrome (NHS; OMIM 302350) is a rare, X‐linked syndrome characterized by bilateral congenital cataracts leading to profound vision loss, specific dental anomalies including characteristic screwdriver blade‐shaped incisors, facial anomalies, and intellectual disability.
Maria K. Haanpää +14 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis: Serology, PCR, parasite isolation and molecular characterization of toxoplasma gondii [PDF]
Introducción El diagnóstico de toxoplasmosis congénita (TC) en el recién nacido es muy importante porque debe recibir tratamiento siempre, sintomático o no, para evitar o aminorar las secuelas de la enfermedad.
Carral, Liliana +6 more
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CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS: CLINICAL COURSE AND RESIDUAL OUTCOMES
We examined 69 infants with clinically manifested forms of congenital toxoplasmosis diagnosed in theStavropolregion in the period from 1992 to 2012. The clinical course was characterized by a predominance of severe forms of congenial toxoplasmosis, high ...
L. Yu. Barycheva +3 more
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Toxoplasmosis in pregnant women can cause significant morbidity and mortality in the fetus, which may be mitigated by early diagnosis and treatment. Social factors have also been related to the risk of developing the congenital form of toxoplasmosis ...
Bianca Balzano De La Fuente Villar +9 more
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Primary Repair of a Jejunal Atresia With Christmas Tree Deformity in a Preterm Infant
ABSTRACT Although uncommon in the general population, jejunoileal atresia (JIA) is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in infants. This congenital anomaly may cause a substantial reduction in intestinal length, enhancing the likelihood of short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure.
Dennis Machaku +5 more
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Congenital Chagas Disease in the United States: Cost Savings Through Maternal Screening [PDF]
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is transmitted by insect vectors through transfusions, transplants, insect feces in food, and from mother to child during gestation.
Bialek, Stephanie R. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Adverse birth outcomes are important public health measures and account for a substantial public health burden. There is considerable diversity of these health endpoints, as well as in the many factors suspected or recognized to increase their risk.
Paul J. Villeneuve +18 more
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Retinitis pigmentosa and congenital toxoplasmosis: A rare coexistence
We describe a previously unreported co-existence of retinitis pigmentosa and congenital toxoplasmosis. An eight year old male presented to our center with complaints of decreased night vision.
Chhabra Manpreet +3 more
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Prenatal Treatment for Serious Neurological Sequelae of Congenital Toxoplasmosis: An Observational Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Background: The effectiveness of prenatal treatment to prevent serious neurological sequelae (SNSD) of congenital toxoplasmosis is not known.Methods and Findings: Congenital toxoplasmosis was prospectively identified by universal prenatal or neonatal ...
A Berrebi +42 more
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