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Birth order, gestational age, and risk of delivery related perinatal death in twins: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: To determine whether twins born second are at increased risk of perinatal death because of complications during labour and delivery. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Scotland, 1992 and 1997.
Dobbie, R., Pell, J.P., Smith, G.C.
core   +3 more sources

Down Syndrome in Maternity Care: Mothers' Experiences of Prenatal Screening

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prenatal screening for Down syndrome (DS) is offered to expectant parents receiving antenatal care in many countries, with an emphasis on providing parents with the opportunity to make informed choices about their pregnancy. We examined experiences of prenatal screening among mothers of children with DS living in England, Scotland, or Wales ...
Tamar Rutter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Adverse obstetric outcomes after local treatment for cervical preinvasive and early invasive disease according to cone depth: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2016
Objective To assess the effect of treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) on obstetric outcomes and to correlate this with cone depth and comparison group used. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. Kyrgiou   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An ITPR1 Variant in the IP3‐ITPR1 Binding Pocket Associated With a Clinical Phenotype of Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A de novo, missense variant in ITPR1‐inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptor type 1 (ITPR1), p.(Tyr567Cys), was identified by trio whole‐genome sequencing in an individual diagnosed with Spinocerebellar ataxia 29 (SCA29) who was affected by cerebral palsy and global developmental delay.
Thania Ordaz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric Characteristics and Functional Outcomes in Women with Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injury is a complication of vaginal delivery, if left untreated, causes significant maternal morbidities; urinary problems and fecal/ flatus incontinence.
Shree Prasad Adhikari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive Obstetric Procedures and Cesarean Sections in Women With Known Herpes Simplex Virus Status During Pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundNeonatal herpes is a potentially devastating infection that results from acquisition of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 or 2 from the maternal genital tract at the time of vaginal delivery.
Drolette, Linda   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Birth Prevalence of Turner Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome, a chromosomal disorder, causes short stature, pubertal arrest, amenorrhea, and infertility in females. Prevalence estimates vary widely; however, reliable estimates are important for public health initiatives. Therefore, a meta‐analysis was undertaken.
David Hinds   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between intravenous fluids during labor and primary postpartum hemorrhage: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction There is a major research gap relating to the impact of intravenous (IV) fluids administration during labor on maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Belinda R. Bruce   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient safety indicators for England from hospital administrative data: case-control analysis and comparison with US data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.The Healthcare Commission ...
Bremner, SA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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