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Congenital Toxoplasmosis: The State of the Art
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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Expression of collagen type IV in human kidney during prenatal development [PDF]
Background/Aim. Type IV collagen belongs to the group of nonfibrillar collagens and is an important component of the basement membranes, where it accounts for approximately 50% of its structural elements.
Petrović Vladimir +5 more
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Fetus in fetu in the back [PDF]
An 11-year-old girl was hospitalised because of a large mass in her back (figure 1). She was the second child in her family where there was neither twin pregnancy nor fetal malformation. The large mass has two parts where the upper part consists of a mammary gland and an attached upper limb including a scapular, humerus and two fingers, and where the ...
Baogan, Peng, Duanming, Li
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Fetus in fetu was first identified in the early 19th century by Meckel. It is a rare congenital anomaly which occurs from anomalous embryogenesis in which a malformed parasitic twin is found within the body of the normally developed host. In most cases, the parasitic twin is anencephalic and usually contains a vertebral column and budding limbs.
Sudhir Malwade +3 more
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Invasive Candida Infections in Neonates after Major Surgery: Current Evidence and New Directions
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
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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Dilemmas in fetal medicine: premature application of technology or responding to womens choice? [PDF]
Copyright @ 2006 The Author.It is argued that innovative health technologies (IHTs) may be changing the roles of both patients and health practitioners, and raising new issues, including ethical, legal and social dilemmas.
Williams, C, Clare Williams
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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 ...
Balogun Babajide +5 more
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Two novel antibiotic resistance genes, tet(44) and ant(6)-Ib, are located within a transferable pathogenicity island in Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus [PDF]
New tetracycline and streptomycin resistance genes, tet(44) and ant(6)-Ib, were identified in Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus within a transferable pathogenicity island that is typically unique to Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis.
Brodard, I, Abril, C, Perreten, V
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Partial molar pregnancy with live fetus diagnosed on second trimester: a case report [PDF]
Hydatidiform mole is part of a group of diseases classified as gestational trophoblastic disease, which results from an aberrant fertilization. They are associated with an increase risk for the development of neoplasm, specifically choriocarcinoma, a ...
Santos, Angela +4 more
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