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Risks of Birth Defects Following In Utero Exposures to Unregulated Brominated Haloacetic Acids. [PDF]

Birth Defects Res
ABSTRACT Introduction Haloacetic acids (HAAs) are water disinfection byproducts (DBPs) regulated as a mixture of five species (HAA5) in the United States and Canada. To date, two brominated HAAs (BrHAAs) in HAA5 (monobromoacetic acid [MBAA], dibromoacetic acid [DBAA]) have been associated with birth defects in some epidemiologic studies, but the other ...
Kaufman JA, Wright JM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Supplementation of Mother’s Own Milk with Donor Milk in Infants with Gastroschisis or Intestinal Atresia: A Retrospective Study

Nutrients, 2020
Background: Mother’s own milk (MOM) improves in-hospital outcomes for preterm infants. If unavailable, donor milk (DM) is often substituted. It is unclear if DM vs.
R. Hoban, Supriya Khatri, Aloka L. Patel, S. Unger   +3 more
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Staged gastroschisis closure using Alexis wound retractor: first experiences [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of an Alexis wound retractor (AWR) device for staged gastroschisis closures. PATIENTS AND METHODS: AWR device was used to cover unreduced viscera of a gastroschisis when primary ...
A. Schneider, C.Gomes Ferreira, D. Geslin, F. Becmeur, F. Schmitt, G. Podevin, I. Lacreuse   +6 more
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Reducing Gastroschisis Mortality: A Quality Improvement Initiative at a Ugandan Pediatric Surgery Unit

World Journal of Surgery, 2020
Introduction With modern treatment, survival of gastroschisis exceeds 90% in high-income countries. Survival in these countries has been largely attributed to prenatal diagnosis, delivery at tertiary facilities with timely resuscitation, timely ...
A. Wesonga, Martin Situma, K. Lakhoo
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Predictive factors at birth of the severity of gastroschisis. [PDF]

, 2015
To establish children born with gastroschisis (GS). We performed a retrospective study covering the period from January 2000 to December 2007. The following variables were analyzed for each child: Weight, sex, apgar, perforations, atresia, volvulus ...
Ballabeni, P., Bouchard, S., Damphousse, A., de Buys Roessingh, A.S., Dubois, J.   +4 more
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Gastroschisis prevalence patterns in 27 surveillance programs from 24 countries, International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Surveillance and Research, 1980–2017

Birth Defects Research
Gastroschisis is a serious birth defect with midgut prolapse into the amniotic cavity. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence and time trends of gastroschisis among programs in the International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects ...
M. Feldkamp, M. Canfield, S. Krikov, David Prieto-Merino, A. Sipek, Nathalie Lelong, E. Amar, A. Rissmann, M. Csáky‐Szunyogh, Giovanna Tagliabue, A. Pierini, M. Gatt, J. Bergman, E. Szabová, E. Bermejo-Sánchez, D. Tucker, Saeed Dastgiri, M. P. Bidondo, Aurora Canessa, I. Zarante, P. Hurtado-Villa, Laura Martínez, O. Mutchinick, Jorge López Camelo, Adriana Benavides-Lara, Mary Ann Thomas, Shiliang Liu, W. Nembhard, Elizabeth B Gray, A. Nance, P. Mastroiacovo, Lorenzo D Botto   +31 more
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Maternal risk factors for gastroschisis: A population-based case-control study.

Birth Defects Research, 2020
BACKGROUND Gastroschisis is an open abdominal wall defect with low mortality but significant morbidity. The prevalence has been increasing worldwide for the past decades.
Arimatias Raitio, Asta Tauriainen, M. Leinonen, J. Syvänen, T. Kemppainen, E. Löyttyniemi, U. Sankilampi, M. Gissler, Anna Hyvärinen, I. Helenius   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of socioeconomic deprivation on waiting time for cardiac surgery: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the priority given to patients referred for cardiac surgery is associated with socioeconomic status. DESIGN: Retrospective study with multivariate logistic regression analysis of the association between deprivation and ...
Cobb, S.M., Ford, I., Norrie, J., Pell, A.C.H., Pell, J.   +4 more
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Gastroschisis annual incidence, mortality, and trends in extreme Southern Brazil

Jornal de Pediatria, 2022
Objective: To analyze gastroschisis annual incidence, mortality rates, and trends in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul from the year 2000 to the year 2017.
Paulo Acácio Egger, Makcileni Paranho de Souza, Cristiane de Oliveira Riedo, Amanda de Carvalho Dutra, Mariana Teixeira da Silva, Sandra Marisa Pelloso, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho   +6 more
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A Giant Gastroschisis Associated with Pulmonary Hypoplasia and Spinal Anomaly: A Case Report and a Literature Review

Case Reports in Pathology, 2018
Gastroschisis most often occurs as an isolated anomaly and extragastrointestinal associations are rare. Most commonly, the anomalies associated with gastroschisis are cardiac and central nervous system abnormalities.
Surasak Puvabanditsin, Robin Burger, Vidya Puthenpura, Lauren Walzer, Adaora Madubuko, Christine Minerowicz, Rajeev Mehta   +6 more
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