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COMPARISON OF FREQUENCY OF ABNORMAL FETAL HEART RATE IN CONTINUOUS VERSUS DISCONTINUOUS USE OF OXYTOCIN INFUSION FOR AUGMENTATION OF LABOUR

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To compare the frequency of abnormal fetal heart rate in continuous versus discontinuous use of oxytocin infusion for augmentation of labour. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study.
Mehwish Anjum, Nilofar Mustafa, Qurratulain Mushtaq, Pakeza Aslam, Saima Qamar, Riffat Sarwar   +5 more
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Association Between Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency and Intrapartum Fetal Compromise: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Chronic venous disorder (CVeD) has a high prevalence, being commonly diagnosed by the presence of varicose veins. In fact, the development of varicose veins in lower extremities and/or pelvic venous insufficiency (LEPVI) is frequent ...
Ángel Asúnsolo, Ángel Asúnsolo, Ángel Asúnsolo, Chen Chaowen, Miguel A. Ortega, Miguel A. Ortega, Santiago Coca, Santiago Coca, Luisa N. Borrell, Luisa N. Borrell, Juan De León-Luis, Natalio García-Honduvilla, Natalio García-Honduvilla, Melchor Álvarez-Mon, Melchor Álvarez-Mon, Melchor Álvarez-Mon, Julia Buján, Julia Buján   +17 more
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Porcine reproductive and respiratory virus 2 infection of the fetus results in multi-organ cell cycle suppression

Veterinary Research, 2022
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection during late gestation negatively affects fetal development. The objective of this study was to identify the fetal organs most severely impacted following infection, and evaluate the ...
Margaret K. Mulligan, Jocelyn E. Kleiman, Andrew C. Caldemeyer, John C. S. Harding, J. Alex Pasternak   +4 more
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Evaluation of changes of cardiac morphology and function in fetuses with ductus arteriosus constriction by Speckle-tracking echocardiography

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundPremature ductus arteriosus constriction (DA Con) can result in right ventricular enlargement, right ventricular hypertrophy, and tricuspid regurgitation.MethodThis study retrospectively analyzed 34 singleton fetuses that underwent fetal ...
Tianjing Li, Tianjing Li, Jiancheng Han, Yanli Han, Xiaowei Liu, Xiaoyan Gu, Ye Zhang, Lin Sun, Ying Zhao, Shuang Gao, Xiuxiu Hao, Yihua He   +11 more
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Impact of medication correction of labor weakness on obstetrical complications and newborn status

Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2023
Objectives: To analyze the impact of medical correction of labor weakness with oxytocin on obstetric and newborn complications. Materials and methods.
V.V. Bila, V.O. Golianovskyi, A.V. Makarova   +2 more
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Fetal epicardial fat thickness: Can it serve as a sonographic screening marker for gestational diabetes mellitus?

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2020
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as the new onset of impairment in carbohydrate tolerance during pregnancy. The aim of the current study was to define fetal epicardial fat thickness (fEFT) changes that developed before 24 weeks ...
Sonay Aydin, Erdem Fatihoglu
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The Immature Gut Barrier and Its Importance in Establishing Immunity in Newborn Mammals

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
The gut is an efficient barrier which protects against the passage of pathogenic microorganisms and potential harmful macromolecules into the body, in addition to its primary function of nutrient digestion and absorption.
Björn Weström, Ester Arévalo Sureda, Kateryna Pierzynowska, Kateryna Pierzynowska, Stefan G. Pierzynowski, Stefan G. Pierzynowski, Francisco-José Pérez-Cano, Francisco-José Pérez-Cano   +7 more
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Premature Rupture of Membranes and Severe Weather Systems

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
There has long been anecdotal evidence of early labor and delivery in severe weather events leading to preterm birth. In particular, significant barometric pressure changes are associated with hurricanes and bomb cyclones. Some authors have related these
Mackenzie L. Wheeler, Michelle L. Oyen
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Long Term Depression in Rat Hippocampus and the Effect of Ethanol during Fetal Life

Brain Sciences, 2017
Alcohol (ethanol) disturbs cognitive functions including learning and memory in humans, non-human primates, and laboratory animals such as rodents.
Olivier Pierrefiche
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NUTRITION AND VASCULAR SUPPLY OF RETINAL GANGLION CELLS DURING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Frontiers in Neurology, 2016
Purpose. To review the roles of the different vascular beds nourishing the inner retina (retinal ganglion cells) during normal development of the human eye and using our own tissue specimens to support our conclusions.Methods.
Paul eRutkowski, Christian-Albrecht eMay
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