Fetal deaths in Brazil: a systematic review [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2015 OBJECTIVE To review the frequency of and factors associated with fetal death in the Brazilian scientific literature. METHODS A systematic review of Brazilian studies on fetal deaths published between 2003 and 2013 was conducted. In total, 27 studies were
Fernanda Morena dos Santos Barbeiro +6 more
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Reduced fetal growth velocity precedes antepartum fetal death. [PDF]
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 2021 To determine whether decreased fetal growth velocity precedes antepartum fetal death and to evaluate whether fetal growth velocity is a better predictor of antepartum fetal death compared to a single fetal biometric measurement at the last available ...
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Risk of Fetal Death With Preeclampsia [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 To estimate gestational-age-specific risks of fetal death in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia.
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Risk Factors for Fetal Death and Maternal AP Severity in Acute Pancreatitis in Pregnancy [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy is a rare but highly life-threatening gestational and perinatal disease.Objective: This study aimed to identify the risk factors for fetal death and acute pancreatitis severity.Methods: This retrospective ...
Xiaolei Shi +12 more
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Gestational age modifies the association between exposure to fine particles and fetal death: findings from a nationwide epidemiological study in the contiguous United States [PDF]
Environmental Health, 2023 Backgrounds The vulnerability of fetuses differs at different developmental stages, in response to environmental stressors such as fine particulate matter (PM2.5), a ubiquitous air pollutant.
Mingkun Tong +5 more
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Autoantibodies against EPCR are found in antiphospholipid syndrome and are a risk factor for fetal death [PDF]
, 2004 The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is associated with thrombosis and fetal death but the pathologic mechanisms are poorly understood. Since endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) plays a role in the anticoagulant system and in placental development, we ...
Alonso, A. (Alvaro) +9 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy is not usually associated with significant adverse effects. However, in this study, we report a fetal death associated with mild COVID-19 in a 34-week-pregnant woman.
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Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2023 Background: Pregnancy is often anticipated as a positive experience for women with the expectation of having a healthy infant in the end. However, some pregnancies end in fetal loss, which can have profound effects on parents and families and is ...
Rabab Bazaraah +2 more
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Evaluation of Possible Effects of Hyoscine in Xylazine-Induced Fetal Death in Pregnant Rats [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2023 Although xylazine is widely used in domestic animals as a sedative, analgesic, and muscle relaxant, its side effects on the uterus prevent its utilization in pregnant animals or in embryo transfer.
Mona Zohani-Ghayeni +3 more
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Sexuality and affectivity after a grieving process for an antenatal death: a qualitative study of fathers’ experiences [PDF]
Journal of Men's Health, 2023 The loss of an infant at the prenatal stage is one of the most traumatic events parents can experience. Prenatal losses have several negative implications for parents’ physical, psychological, and social well-being, including intimacy and sexuality ...
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