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African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2008 Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) is a pathological condition in which the malformed foetus is found in the body of its twin. We report this rare case of a 3-month-old female baby whose diagnostic work-up suggested a mesenteric cyst but the mass at surgery was a FIF.Although current imaging modalities like computerized Tomography and magnetic resonance imaging have ...
Akinola Ra +5 more
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Sex differences in fetal growth and immediate birth outcomes in a low-risk Caucasian population
Biology of Sex Differences, 2019 Background According to the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study Group recommendations, boys and girls have different growth trajectories after birth.
Sander Galjaard +6 more
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis: The State of the Art
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii occurs worldwide and usually causes no symptoms. However, a primary infection of pregnant women, may infect the fetus by transplacental transmission. The risk of mother-to-child transmission depends
Lina Bollani +7 more
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International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 2023 Previously documented studies in the literature on how tourism leads to economic growth in the form of tourism-led growth hypotheses (TLGH) has been investigated. This study presents a new perspective on the growth of tourism by considering its impact on
Marymagdaline Enowmbi Tarkang +2 more
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Invasive Candida Infections in Neonates after Major Surgery: Current Evidence and New Directions
Pathogens, 2021 Infections represent a serious health problem in neonates. Invasive Candida infections (ICIs) are still a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Domenico Umberto De Rose +21 more
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Neonatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Practical Tips
Pathogens, 2021 The recent viral pandemic in Wuhan, Hubei, China has led to the identification of a new species of beta-coronavirus, able to infect humans, the 2019-nCoV, later named SARS-CoV-2. SARS-CoV-2 causes a clinical syndrome named COVID-19, which presents with a
Cinzia Auriti +5 more
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Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn
Blood Groups, 2019 Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) also called as “ erythroblastosis fetalis ” is characterized by the increased rate of red blood cells (RBCs) destruction.
Soumya Das
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Neuroprotective Immunity by Essential Nutrient "Choline" for the Prevention of SARS CoV2 Infections: An in Silico Study by Molecular Dynamics Approach [PDF]
Chemical Physics Letters 761 (2020) 138057, 2020 Prenatal COVID infection is one of the worst affected and least attended aspects of the COVID-19 disease. Like other coronaviruses, CoV2 infection is anticipated to affect fetal development by maternal inflammatory response on the fetus and placenta. Studies showed that higher prenatal choline level in mother's body can safeguard the developing brain ...
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An update on expression and function of P-gp/ABCB1 and BCRP/ABCG2 in the placenta and fetus
Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2018 Introduction: P-glycoprotein (P-gp)/ABCB1 and breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP)/ABCG2 are highly expressed in the placenta and fetus throughout gestation and can modulate exposure and toxicity of drugs and xenobiotics to the vulnerable fetus during
Lyrialle W. Han +2 more
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Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2009 Fetus in fetu is a congenital abnormality in which a nonviable, parasitic fetus grows within its twin. It is a rare cause of retroperitoneal abdominal mass in infants and children. The authors report a recent case of a six-month-old girl who presented with unexplained abdominal distention. A sonogram and a magnetic resonance imaging examination showed
Kimberly Dolbow, Hamad Ghazle
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