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Developing a social vulnerability index for antenatal care screening of risk for adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Social determinants of health influence maternal and perinatal outcomes, yet tools to operationalize these risks in clinical care remain scarce. We aimed to study social determinants in Brazilian pregnant women and develop a social vulnerability index (SVI) that could correlate with pregnancy and perinatal outcomes.
Gabriel Q. Rippel, Renato T. Souza, Jussara Mayrink, Maria J. Miele, Rafael B. Galvao, Maria L. Costa, Francisco E. Feitosa, Edilberto A. Rocha Filho, Debora F. Leite, Ricardo P. Tedesco, Danielly S. Santana, Karayna G. Fernandes, Janete Vettorazzi, Iracema M. Calderon, Jose G. Cecatti   +14 more
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Intertwin birth weight discordance, mode of delivery, and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between intertwin birth weight discordance and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, and to assess its relationship with mode of delivery. Methods This retrospective cohort study included twin pregnancies delivered at a tertiary referral center.
Ana Martínez‐Zarco, Javier Sánchez‐Romero, José Eliseo Blanco‐Carnero, Paz Crespo‐Bañón, Romina Sol Liandro, Miriam Pertegal‐Ruiz, Walter Plasencia‐Acevedo, Aníbal Nieto‐Díaz, Catalina de Paco‐Matallana   +8 more
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Serum Ceruloplasmin in Pre-eclampsia: A Case–Control Study in a Tertiary Health Centre in Southwest Nigeria

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
Background: Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy disorder linked with increased maternal and perinatal complications. An imbalance between free radical-induced lipid peroxidation and the antioxidant system may contribute to its pathogenesis.
Joy Onyinyechi Chionuma, Olusegun Cosmos Adebara, Nosimot Omolola Davies, Oladimeji Abiodun Makinde, Kabiru Afolarin Rabiu   +4 more
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MicroRNA‐210 level as a biomarker for pre‐eclampsia severity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pre‐eclampsia is a serious pregnancy‐related syndrome lacking accurate prognostic markers. MicroRNA‐210, overexpressed in the circulation of women with pre‐eclampsia, has recently emerged as a promising biomarker. Objectives We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate the relationship between miR‐210 levels and ...
Dávid Márai, Isabel Pinto Amorim das Virgens, Ádám Vincze, Mahmoud Obeidat, Péter Hegyi, Mikolt Bakony, Zsófia Réka Erdélyi, Zsolt Melczer, Sándor Valent   +8 more
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Characteristics of eclampsia not preceded by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a case control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Eclampsia is traditionally considered a complication of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP). However, atypical cases occur without preceding HDP, and their pathophysiological mechanisms remain unclear.
Maki Sato, Kaori Iino, Takashi Ozaki, Tetsuji Hashimoto, Yuki Osawa, Rikako Hashimoto, Tomoe Tando, Aisa Takeda, Sota Takahashi, Ryosuke Taniguchi, Maika Oishi, Asami Ito, Kanji Tanaka, Tetsu Tomita, Yoshihito Yokoyama   +14 more
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Evaluation of the uptake and usability of the pregnant women surveillance system (SIMG): A cross‐sectional pilot study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Charles M'poca Charles, Gabriel Valente Tozatti, Cristiano Torezzan, Renato Teixeira Souza, Maria Laura Costa, José Guilherme Cecatti, Rodolfo de Carvalho Pacagnella   +6 more
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Reassessing the role of antiphospholipid antibodies in placental‐mediated adverse pregnancy outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine how different antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) profiles influence placental‐mediated adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods This retrospective cohort study included 245 pregnant women with SLE and 490 controls from a single center.
Meng Jiang, Yanling Chang, Ning Zhang, Wen Di, Jiayue Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum 8-isoprostane increased in pre-eclampsia [PDF]

Universa Medicina, 2012
Background The main causes of maternal mortality in Indonesia are pre-eclampsia, hemorrhage, and infection. Oxidative stress has a primary role in pre-eclampsia and one of its parameters is 8-isoprostane serum level.
Besari Adi Pramono, Herman Kristanto
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The impact of the vaginal birth after cesarean as a new delivery mode on quality of life, sexual function, sleep quality and urinary incontinence during the postpartum period and comparison with the results of vaginal birth and cesarean delivery

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the impact of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) on quality of life, sexual function, sleep quality, and urinary incontinence and compare the results with those of vaginal birth (VB) and cesarean delivery (CD) via validated questionnaires.
Berrak Bektaş, Can Ozan Ulusoy, Husamettin Uslu, Melda Kuyucu, Bulut Varli, Mehmet Efe Namlı, Pınar Özcan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality in forceps versus cesarean birth in the second stage of labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Approximately one in four first‐time mothers reach the second stage of labor but cannot have a spontaneous vaginal birth, necessitating an intervention such as forceps to facilitate birth. Objective This study synthesizes evidence comparing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and neonatal morbidity or mortality (SNMM) following forceps ...
Irina I. Oltean, Abirami Kirubarajan, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 more
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