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Topics of Interest in Women With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Women with MPN: life‐cycle phases, specific risks, and influencing factors. ABSTRACT Overview Sex and gender have emerged as central modifiers of disease biology, phenotype, and clinical outcomes in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). This review will uniquely highlight issues affecting women with MPN and articulate their relevant determinants ...
Natasha Szuber+2 more
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Background: The correct estimation of gestational age is of great importance for managing pregnancy. Determining gestational age by the first-trimester scan is considered the gold standard, but classical calculation from the last menstrual period is also
Sandeep Acharya+3 more
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Prevalence of congenital heart defects in Europe, 2008–2015: A registry‐based study
Abstract Background The total prevalence of congenital heart defects (CHDs) varies by populations and over time. Studies that examine trends in the prevalence of CHD in different regions may shed light on our understanding of the occurrence of CHD and the impact of different risk factors.
Chrysovalanto Mamasoula+27 more
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Background The main parameter used to determine renal function in newborns is serum creatinine. Fetal growth restriction during pregnancy can cause the baby to be born small-for-gestational age.
Indra Sandinirwan+2 more
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Abstract Background Younger mothers are at a greater risk of having a pregnancy with gastroschisis and the risk is higher in the United Kingdom than other European countries. Gastroschisis is thought to be a vascular disruption anomaly and the aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence of other possible vascular disruption anomalies to determine ...
Joan K. Morris+27 more
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Background Birth weight- and gestational age-specific perinatal mortality curves intersect when compared across categories of maternal smoking, plurality, race and other factors. No simple explanation exists for this paradoxical observation.
Sauve Reg+9 more
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Allometric metabolic scaling and fetal and placental weight [PDF]
We tested the hypothesis that the fetal-placental relationship scales allometrically and identified modifying factors. Among women delivering after 34 weeks but prior to 43 weeks gestation, 24,601 participants in the Collaborative Perinatal Project (CPP) had complete data for placental gross proportion measures, specifically, disk shape, larger and ...
arxiv
Abstract Background Amelia and phocomelia represent severe limb reduction defects. Specific epidemiologic data on these defects are scarce. We conducted a descriptive analysis of prevalence data in Finland during 1993–2008 to clarify the epidemiology nationwide in a population‐based register study.
Niklas Pakkasjärvi+3 more
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Automated interpretation of prenatal ultrasound using a predefined acquisition protocol in resource-limited countries [PDF]
In this study, we combine a standardized acquisition protocol with image analysis algorithms to investigate if it is possible to automatically detect maternal risk factors without a trained sonographer. The standardized acquisition protocol can be taught to any health care worker within two hours.
arxiv
Graphical Abstract 1‐Like mothers, fathers may also suffer from fear of childbirth. 2‐Fathers ‘fear of childbirth is influenced by mothers’ fear of childbirth. 3‐Psychological factors such as stress affect the fear of childbirth in fathers. Abstract Introduction Some fathers experience traumatic and unpleasant feelings such as fear of childbirth during
Seyedeh Fatemeh Ghaffari+3 more
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