Stillbirth and intrauterine fetal death: contemporary demographic features of >1000 cases from an urban population [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: Of 780 000 births annually in the UK, around 3300 are stillborn, a rate of approximately 4 per 1000 births. Traditional epidemiological associations are based on historic data.
Ashworth, M +5 more
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Burden, timing and causes of maternal and neonatal deaths and stillbirths in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: Protocol for a prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: The AMANHI mortality study aims to use harmonized methods, across eleven sites in eight countries in South Asia and sub–Saharan Africa, to estimate the burden, timing and causes of maternal, fetal and neonatal deaths. It will generate data to
Abdul Quaiyum, Mohammad +6 more
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Symptomatic dengue infection during pregnancy and the risk of stillbirth in Brazil, 2006-12: a matched case-control study. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Maternal infections during pregnancy can increase the risk of fetal death. Dengue infection is common, but little is known about its role in fetal mortality.
Barreto, Mauricio L +6 more
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Brucella abortus Infection of Placental Trophoblasts Triggers Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Cell Death and Fetal Loss via Type IV Secretion System-Dependent Activation of CHOP. [PDF]
, 2019 Subversion of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) function is a feature shared by multiple intracellular bacteria and viruses, and in many cases this disruption of cellular function activates pathways of the unfolded protein response (UPR).
Atluri, Vidya L +14 more
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Risk Factors Related to Intrauterine Fetal Death
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019 Background: Intrauterine fetal death is a traumatic event. Stillbirth rate is an important indicator to assess the quality of antenatal care. The objective of the study was to identify the risk factors related to intrauterine fetal death in patients ...
Achala Thakur +3 more
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Prevalence of Parental Thrombophilic Defects After Fetal Death and Relation to Cause [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: To estimate whether parental thrombophilic defects after fetal death, either acquired or inherited, were more prevalent than in the normal population and to estimate associations between these thrombophilic defects and different fetal death ...
Erwich, J.J.H.M. +7 more
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Epirubicin. A new entry in the list of fetal cardiotoxic drugs? Intrauterine death of one fetus in a twin pregnancy. Case report and review of literature [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Current knowledge indicate that epirubicin administration in late pregnancy is almost devoid of any fetal cardiotoxicity. We report a twin pregnancy complicated by breast cancer in which epirubicin administration was causatively linked to ...
BRUNELLI, Roberto +10 more
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FATAL TRUE UMBILICAL CORD KNOT: A CASE REPORT
Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2019 A true umbilical cord knot can be defined as an entwining of a segment of the umbilical cord. These knots are usually due to fetal slippage through a loop of the cord.
Pasquale Giugliano
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Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Background: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical significance of maternal serum creatinine, cystatin C, and uric acid levels in relation to fetal death in pregnant women with preeclampsia.
Junpeng Jing +5 more
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European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019 Objective: To evaluate outcomes of fluorinated corticosteroids, with or without other medications, for treatment of congenital heart block in-utero. Study design: A search was conducted through MEDLINE, EMBASE, WEB OF SCIENCE and SCOPUS from inception to
Armia Michael +4 more
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