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Topics of Interest in Women With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonography Guided Gestational Age Estimation Using Transcerebellar Diameter in Third Trimester Pregnancy

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of congenital heart defects in Europe, 2008–2015: A registry‐based study

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 114, Issue 20, Page 1404-1416, December 1, 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Serum creatinine levels to estimate kidney function in small-for-gestational age and appropriate-for-gestational age newborns

open access: yesPaediatrica Indonesiana, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of vascular disruption anomalies and association with young maternal age: A EUROCAT study to compare the United Kingdom with other European countries

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 114, Issue 20, Page 1417-1426, December 1, 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

A parsimonious explanation for intersecting perinatal mortality curves: understanding the effect of plurality and of parity

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2003
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
doaj   +1 more source

Allometric metabolic scaling and fetal and placental weight [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
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  

Amelia and phocomelia in Finland: Characteristics and prevalences in a nationwide population‐based study

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 114, Issue 20, Page 1427-1433, December 1, 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Automated interpretation of prenatal ultrasound using a predefined acquisition protocol in resource-limited countries [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
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  

A structural equation model analysis of the relationship between maternal fear of childbirth and expectant fathers’ fear of childbirth: The mediating role of fathers’ depression, anxiety, and stress

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

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