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Fetal programming and early identification of newborns at high risk of free radical-mediated diseases.

open access: yesWorld Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, 2016
Nowadays metabolic syndrome represents a real outbreak affecting society. Paradoxically, pediatricians must feel involved in fighting this condition because of the latest evidences of developmental origins of adult diseases. Fetal programming occurs when
S. Perrone   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fetal Origins of Adult Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 2011
Dr. David Barker first popularized the concept of fetal origins of adult disease (FOAD). Since its inception, FOAD has received considerable attention. The FOAD hypothesis holds that events during early development have a profound impact on one's risk for development of future adult disease. Low birth weight, a surrogate marker of poor fetal growth and
Kara L. Calkins, Sherin U. Devaskar
openaire   +3 more sources

Revisión narrativa. Complicaciones en la madre, feto y neonato, derivadas del consumo de cocaína durante la gestación

open access: yesMedicina U.P.B., 2016
Latinoamérica reporta en las gestantes un consumo de alcohol del 44%, cigarrillo 51.8%, anfetaminas 8.3%, cocaína 2.5% y marihuana 2%. Las gestantes consumidoras represen-tan un problema para las instituciones prestadoras de salud que exige ...
Johanna Londoño Restrepo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective termination of the fetus in multiple pregnancies using ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background To evaluate the perinatal outcomes in women with selective termination using ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Methods Complicated monochorionic (MC) twin pregnancies and multiple pregnancies with an indication for selective ...
Nan Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Study of COVID-19 in Fars Province, Iran, October-November 2020: Establishment of Early Warning System

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
Background. Using time series and spatiotemporal analyses, this study aimed to establish an Early Warning System (EWS) for COVID-19 in Fars province Iran. Methods.
Ali Semati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The World Health Organization Fetal Growth Charts: A Multinational Longitudinal Study of Ultrasound Biometric Measurements and Estimated Fetal Weight

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2017
Background Perinatal mortality and morbidity continue to be major global health challenges strongly associated with prematurity and reduced fetal growth, an issue of further interest given the mounting evidence that fetal growth in general is linked to ...
T. Kiserud   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical application of cervical shear wave elastography in predicting the risk of preterm delivery in DCDA twin pregnancy

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Limited studies have used cervical shear wave elastography (SWE) as a tool to investigate the predictive effect of cervical changes on preterm delivery (PTD) in twin pregnancy.
Jimei Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Main Patterns of Fetal Cardiac Remodeling

open access: yesFetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 2020
The heart is a central organ in the fetal adaptation to an adverse environment. Fetal cardiac changes may persist postnatally and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood.
F. Crispi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identifying risk factors for perinatal death at Tororo District Hospital, Uganda: a case-control study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Sub-Saharan Africa faces a disproportionate burden of perinatal deaths globally. However, data to inform targeted interventions on an institutional level is lacking, especially in rural settings. The objective of this study is to identify risk
Martha A. Tesfalul   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of gravidity, symptomatology and timing of infection on placental malaria

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2020
Background Placental malaria is associated with increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. While primigravidity has been reported as a risk factor for placental malaria, little is known regarding the relationship between gravidity, symptomatology and ...
Erin E. Tran   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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