Abstract Informing parents that their child has a diagnosis of Down syndrome (DS) is a common example of the delivery of unexpected or difficult news. Expectations and life planning will change, and if detected prenatally, discussions might include the option of pregnancy termination.
Ashley M. Vanasse+8 more
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Associations between parental psychiatric disorders and autism spectrum disorder in the offspring
Abstract Whether parental psychiatric disorders are associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in offspring has remained inconclusive. We examined the associations of parental psychiatric disorders with ASD in offspring. This population‐based case–control study used Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database to identify a cohort of ...
Yi‐Ling Chien+5 more
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Pregnancy after conservative surgical treatment of ovarial mucinous adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Background. Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) accounts for 25% of all malignancies in the female genital tract and it is the most common cause of death among women who develop gynecologic malignancies. According to recent reports at least 20% of EOC are
Milošević Jelena+5 more
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Estimating the risk of adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women undergoing non-obstetric surgery using routinely collected NHS data: an observational study [PDF]
Background: Previous research suggests that non-obstetric surgery is carried out in 1 – 2% of all pregnancies. However, there is limited evidence quantifying the associated risks.
Aylin, P+6 more
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The impact of maternal BMI status on pregnancy outcomes with immediate short-term obstetric resource implications : a meta-analysis. [PDF]
Obesity is rising in the obstetric population, yet there is an absence of services and guidance for the management of maternal obesity. This systematic review aimed to investigate relationships between obesity and impact on obstetric care. Literature was
Abrams+80 more
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Prevalence of congenital heart defects in Europe, 2008–2015: A registry‐based study
Abstract Background The total prevalence of congenital heart defects (CHDs) varies by populations and over time. Studies that examine trends in the prevalence of CHD in different regions may shed light on our understanding of the occurrence of CHD and the impact of different risk factors.
Chrysovalanto Mamasoula+27 more
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The aim of this study was to validate type 1 diabetes live births in the Danish national registries against a clinical cohort of confirmed cases.The study concludes that algorithms can reliably identify type 1 diabetes in pregnancy in health registries, with a PPV above 90% and completeness around 80%.
Tina Wullum Gundersen+8 more
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Obstetric Nursing in best practices of labor and delivery care [PDF]
Objective: to evaluate the association of Obstetric Nursing in the best practices of delivery and birth care in maternity hospitals. Method: a cross-sectional study, with 666 women selected for delivery.
Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva+7 more
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Do induced twin pregnancies influence the obstetric and neonatal results of multiple births born before 32 weeks? Comparison to spontaneous gestation [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare obstetric outcomes of induced preterm twin births (under 32 weeks gestation) with those spontaneously conceived. METHODS: Prospective study of twin pregnancies (25 induced and 157 spontaneously conceived) developed over a period of 16
Sofia Raposo Dinis+5 more
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Obstetric nurse and the factors that influence care in the delivery process
Objective: To identify the factors that influence the improvement of obstetric nurse care in the delivery process. Methods: Descriptive exploratory study with a qualitative approach conducted at a teaching maternity hospital located in the city of ...
Patricia Santos de Oliveira+5 more
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