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The Correlation of Ultrasonographic and Pathophysiologic Measurements of Umbilical Vessels in Gestational Diabetes 1 [PDF]
Aim: The resistance of placental blood vessels might be increased in diabetic pregnancies. This increased resistance can affect uteroplacental blood flow and influence the oxygen and nutrient supply of the fetus and fetal growth.
Bártfai, György +4 more
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Abstract Chorioamnionitis is a recognized risk factor for intraventricular hemorrhage and white matter injury in preterm infants. However, its association with cerebellar hemorrhage (CBH) remains controversial with conflicting evidence in the literature.
Makoto Ibaraki +3 more
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Objective: We aimed to analyze the predictive efficacy of amniotic fluid interleukin-6 (IL-6) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) for fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS)-related infection.
Daisuke Katsura +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study was carried out to investigate the macroscopical and microscopical placental findings in term singleton stillbirths at a selected public hospital. Methods A quantitative non‐experimental observational descriptive study was conducted by examining the placentas of 89 term singleton stillbirth babies in the labor ward for ...
Ouma Vilane +2 more
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Background. The study investigates the influence of the length of membrane rupture period among pregnant women with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) between the 32nd and 34th weeks of gestation on the development of chorioamnionitis and the
Ieva Daunoravičienė +3 more
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Hematologic effects of placental pathology on very low birthweight infants born to mothers with preeclampsia. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of placental pathology on neonatal neutrophils, platelets, hematocrit and nucleated red blood cells in very low birthweight (VLBW) infants born to mothers with preeclampsia. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of
Kern, Jennifer +3 more
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Hypothermia for encephalopathy in low and middle-income countries (HELIX): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Therapeutic hypothermia reduces death and disability after moderate or severe neonatal encephalopathy in high-income countries and is used as standard therapy in these settings.
Atreja, G +59 more
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ABSTRACT Problem We sought to investigate whether maternal inflammatory cytokines during pregnancy are associated with histologic inflammatory or vascular lesions in the placenta and/or correlated with gene expression patterns in the placenta. Method of Study We leveraged data from a large randomized controlled trial (RCT) at a single site.
Linda M. Ernst +7 more
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Placental Structure in Preterm Birth Among HIV-Positive Versus HIV-Negative Women in Kenya. [PDF]
BackgroundPreterm birth (PTB) is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Recent data suggest that in addition to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the risk of PTB.
Cohen, Craig R +7 more
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Cerebral Palsy-Trends in Epidemiology and Recent Development in Prenatal Mechanisms of Disease, Treatment, and Prevention. [PDF]
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability in childhood. This syndrome is the manifestation of intrauterine pathologies, intrapartum complications, and the postnatal sequel, especially among preterm neonates.
Moshe Stavsky +5 more
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