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Head Growth Trajectories During the First Year of Life and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atypical infant head circumference (HC)—including increased rates of macrocephaly and microcephaly—has been linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, specific head growth trajectories associated with ASD remain poorly defined. This retrospective case–control study aimed to delineate these trajectories and examine their relationship to
Rewaa Balaum, Leena Elbedour, Einav Alhozyel, Gal Meiri, Dikla Zigdon, Analya Michaelovski, Orly Kerub, Idan Menashe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Prenatal Urinary Concentrations of Phthalates and Bisphenol A and Pubertal Timing in Boys and Girls. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundAnimal studies suggest that phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA), endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in many consumer products, may impact the timing of puberty.ObjectivesWe aimed to determine the association of prenatal exposure to high ...
Berger, Kimberly, Calafat, Antonia M, Eskenazi, Brenda, Greenspan, Louise C, Harley, Kim G, Holland, Nina, Kogut, Katherine, Lustig, Robert H, Parra, Kimberly, Ye, Xiaoyun   +9 more
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Reading hominin life history in fossil bones and teeth: methods to test hypotheses regarding its evolution

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human life history is derived compared to that of our closest living relatives, the great apes. It has been suggested that these derived traits are causally related to aspects of our ecology, social behaviour and cognitive abilities. However, resolving this requires that we know the evolutionary trajectory of our distinctive pattern of growth,
Paola Cerrito, Judith M. Burkart, Carel van Schaik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early‐Life Clinical Factors Shape Cerebellar Structure in Preterm‐Born Children

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Preterm birth alters typical brain development due to complex exposures related to neonatal illness, pain management, and brain injury. Despite an increased understanding of neonatal brain injury on developmental outcomes, the association of cerebellar maturation with school‐age motor and cognitive function remains incompletely ...
Victoria Rapos, Steven Ufkes, Cecil Chau, Jessie van Dyk, Ting Guo, Ruth E. Grunau, Steven P. Miller   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluación de los programas de control prenatal para adolescentes en el valle de Aburrá, 2003 Evaluation of prenatal control programs offered to teenagers in Valle de Aburrá, Colombia, 2003

Iatreia, 2004
Objetivo: la investigación que se presenta a continuación tuvo como objetivo identificar y evaluar los programas de control prenatal para adolescentes ofrecidos en el valle de Aburrá, Antioquia, Colombia, durante el año 2003.
Carlos Adolfo Salazar, Margarita María Ortiz Mesa, María Isabel Martínez Ortiz, Andrea González Morales, Joaquín Guillermo Gómez Dávila   +4 more
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Fetal Pain Perception: Legislative Assertions and Developmental Neuroscience

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pain perception is a conscious experience, but neither pain nor consciousness is defined in the developing human fetus. Emergent consciousness may be regarded as a phenomenon that ultimately arises from an essential minimum of functional neuronal connectivity. Proposed U.S.
William D. Graf, Timothy M. Crombleholme, Leon G. Epstein, Dawn Gano, Phillip L. Pearl, Timothy V. Salomons, Mark S. Scher, Elise Turk, Klaus‐Peter Zimmer, Harvey B. Sarnat   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing a pediatric prenatal visit at The Health Center (THC) in Plainfield, VT [PDF]

, 2018
The AAP has long recommended a prenatal visit as part of the continuum of well-child care. However, this visit is underutilized by new families. Most prenatal education focuses on labor and childbirth with little to no information about parenting and the
Price, Katherine
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Experiencias de adolescentes embarazadas en control prenatal

Aquichan, 2009
Objetivo: describir e interpretar las experiencias relacionadas con los sentimientos e ideas experimentados por las adolescentes al conocer su estado de embarazo. Método: se trabajó con un grupo de 22 adolescentes de instituciones públicas de I nivel de salud de Sincelejo, Colombia. El estudio, realizado en 2005, se abordó desde un enfoque cualitativo,
Prías Vanegas, Hilda Evelia, Miranda Mellado, Clarybel   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Pesticide Contamination in the Hair of Children From Colonia San Juan, a Rural Community in Paraguay

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Hair analysis in children from a rural community in Paraguay reveals exposure to organophosphates, pyrethroids, neonicotinoids, fungicides, herbicides, and endocrine disruptors, highlighting the urgent need for stricter environmental protections and preventive health measures. ABSTRACT Chronic exposure to pesticides can cause carcinogenic, reproductive,
Stela Benitez Leite, Alba Iglesias‐Gonzalez, Mirta Noemí Mesquita, María Luisa Macchi, Robin Mesnage, Brice M. R. Appenzeller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional assessment of a novel biallelic MYH3 variation causing CPSKF1B (contractures, pterygia, and spondylocarpotarsal fusion syndrome1B)

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Background The MYH3‐associated myosinopathies comprise a spectrum of rare neuromuscular disorders mainly characterized by distal arthrogryposis with or without other features like pterygia and vertebrae fusion.
Qing‐bing He, Cai‐hong Wu, Dong‐lan Sun, Jia‐yu Yuan, Hua‐ying Hu, Kai Yang, Wen‐qi Chen, You‐sheng Yan, Guang‐yue Yin, Jing Zhang, Ya‐zhou Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source