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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
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FAS gene polymorphisms (rs3740286 and rs4064) were not associated with pre-eclampsia risk [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020
Pre-eclampsia results in real risk and significant impact on indicators related to maternal and child health. The only known treatment is delivery of the fetus and placenta. Despite intensive research, the causes of PE remain to be elucidated.
SARAH C.S.V. TANAKA, IVANIR C. ORLANDO JÚNIOR, ANDREZZA C.C. HORTOLANI, MARIÂNGELA T.R. CINTRA, MARLY A.S. BALARIN, SUELI R. DA SILVA, CRISTINA W. PISSETTI   +6 more
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Maternal and Neonatal Complications Associated with Breast Cancer Systemic Treatments—A VigiBase Disproportionality Analysis Study

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pregnancy‐associated breast cancer (PrBC) presents therapeutic challenges. Understanding maternal–fetal safety of systemic anticancer therapies is critical. We performed a case/non‐case disproportionality analysis using the WHO global pharmacovigilance database up to January 2024, to evaluate maternal–fetal outcomes associated with breast cancer (BC ...
Rayan Kabirian, Floriane Jochum, Elise Dumas, Florence Coussy, Kevin Bihan, Bénédicte Lebrun‐Vignes, Barbara Pistilli, Marc‐Antoine Benderra, Lise Selleret, Laurent Chouchana, Fabien Reyal, Anne‐Sophie Hamy, Paul Gougis   +12 more
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Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia: An Update on the Pharmacological Treatment Applied in Portugal

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2018
Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are two hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, considered major causes of maternal and perinatal death worldwide. Pre-eclampsia is a multisystemic disease characterized by the development of hypertension after 20 weeks of ...
Gonçalo Miguel Peres, Melissa Mariana, Elisa Cairrão   +2 more
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Retinal vein occlusion and pregnancy, pre-eclampsia, and eclampsia: the results from a nationwide, population-based study using the national claim database. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
To investigate the incidence of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in pregnant women and in the subpopulation of pregnant women with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia compared to that in the age-matched general female population to determine if there is increased risk ...
Sang Jun Park, Nam-Kyong Choi, Kyung Ha Seo, Kyu Hyung Park, Se Joon Woo   +4 more
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Health and Economic Impacts of an Early Labor Induction Policy for High‐BMI Mothers

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We expand the literature on marginal returns to birth interventions by studying a common intervention: early induction of labor for a growing share of pregnancies, high‐Body Mass Index (BMI) women. We exploit Danish guidelines which recommend routine induction at 7 days after the expected due date instead of 10–13 days after for mothers with a
Louis Freget, Maria Koch Gregersen
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Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in a 29‐week pregnancy with a history of endometriosis: A case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 31-37, April 2025.
Abstract Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHIP) is defined as sudden, nontraumatic intraperitoneal bleeding that occurs during pregnancy or up to 42 days postpartum. The incidence ranges between 4 and 4.9 per 100 000 births. Although seen rarely, it is associated with perinatal morbidity and mortality due to maternal hemodynamic instability ...
Shamsi Mehdiyev, Fatma Basak Tanoglu, Esma Demir Altuncu, Engin Oral   +3 more
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Higher Circulating Lymphocytes and the Incidence of Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia

Journal of Pregnancy
Excessive immune activation contributes to the onset of early dysfunction of the maternal-fetal interface, and it is closely linked to the development of pre-eclampsia.
Qiuping Zhao, Rongmei Liu, Hui Chen, Xiaomo Yang, Jiajia Dong, Minfu Bai, MingYang Yu, Zeying Feng, Dingyuan Zeng   +8 more
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Does induction or augmentation of labor increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in pregnant women with anemia? A multicenter prospective cohort study in India

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 299-309, April 2025.
Abstract Objective To investigate whether induction/augmentation of labor in pregnant women with anemia increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and whether this risk varied by indications for labor induction/augmentation and by anemia severity in pregnancy.
Tuck Seng Cheng, Farzana Zahir, Carolin Solomi V, Ashok Verma, Sereesha Rao, Saswati Sanyal Choudhury, Gitanjali Deka, Pranabika Mahanta, Swapna Kakoty, Robin Medhi, Shakuntala Chhabra, Anjali Rani, Amrit Bora, Indrani Roy, Bina Minz, Omesh Kumar Bharti, Rupanjali Deka, Charles Opondo, David Churchill, Marian Knight, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Manisha Nair   +21 more
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SULFATAÇÃO NA ECLÂMPSIA - REVISÃO DE LITERATURA -

UNINGÁ Review, 2013
Eclâmpsia é a manifestação convulsiva ou comatosa da pré-eclâmpsia, quer de forma isolada ou associada à hipertensão arterial materna preexistente. Trata-se de uma intercorrência emergencial com distribuição universal, estando comprovada sua incidência ...
VANESSA YURI NAKAOKA ELIAS DA SILVA, MARCEL MILLANI GUTIERREZ, HENRIQUE HOTT FERNANDES, LETÍCIA RAMOS SOARES, THALES ABEL JACOB, TATILIANA GERALDA BACELAR KASHIWABARA   +5 more
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