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Heart disease in infants of diabetic mothers [PDF]

, 2000
Congenital anomalies occur more commonly in infants born to diabetic mothers, and cardiac defects predominate. Although respiratory problems are also frequently found in those infants, they need to be differentiated from cardiovascular problems that ...
Narchi, Hassib, Kulaylat, N.
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Congenital Heart Disease

, 2018
Congenital Heart Disease is a general term for a range of birth defects that affect the normal workings of the heart. It is one of the most common types of birth defect occurring in 1% of live births and affects up to 9 in every 1,000 babies born in the ...

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Genetics of Congenital Heart Defects: The NKX2-5 Gene, a Key Player

Genes, 2016
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) represent the biggest fraction of morbid congenital anomalies worldwide. Owing to their complex inheritance patterns and multifactorial etiologies, these defects are difficult to identify before complete manifestation ...
I. Chung, G. Rajakumar
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Consanguinity and the risk of congenital heart disease

, 2012
Consanguineous unions have been associated with an increased susceptibility to various forms of inherited disease. Although consanguinity is known to contribute to recessive diseases, the potential role of consanguinity in certain common birth defects is
Hudgins, L., Shieh, J.T.C., Bittles, A.H.   +2 more
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Accuracy of pulse oximetry screening for detecting critical congenital heart disease in the newborns in rural hospital of Central India [PDF]

, 2013
Congenital cardiovascular malformations are the most common category of birth defects and responsible for mortality in the first twelve months of life.
Taksande, Amar M., Suwarnakar, K., Gadekar, A., Japzape, T., Lakhkar, Bhawna   +4 more
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8p23.1 duplication syndrome differentiated from copy number variation of the defensin cluster at prenatal diagnosis in four new families

, 2010
Background: the 8p23.1 duplication syndrome and copy number variation of the 8p23.1 defensin gene cluster are cytogenetically indistinguishable but distinct at the molecular level.
Emma-Jane Taylor, Liehr, Thomas, Susanne Morlot, Joana Trindade, Ocraft, Kevin, Ana I Paramos, Viv K Maloney, Paramos Ana I, Bunyan Dave, Curtis, Merryl, Claudia Alves, Merryl Curtis, Maloney, Viv K., Dermitzel Anette, Bunyan, Dave, Denise Robinson, Dermitzel, Anette, Thomas Liehr, Alves Claudia, John CK Barber, Kevin Ocraft, Taylor, Emma-Jane, Clare Cooper, Alves, Claudia, Taylor Emma-Jane, Anette Dermitzel, Curtis Merryl, Ocraft Kevin, Barber John CK, Cooper Clare, Paramos, Ana I., Cooper, Clare, Liehr Thomas, Barber, John C.K., Robinson, Denise, Trindade Joana, Morlot, Susanne, Morlot Susanne, Robinson Denise, Maloney Viv K, Dave Bunyan, Trindade, Joana   +41 more
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Risk of Congenital Heart Defects after Ambient Heat Exposure Early in Pregnancy

Environmental Health Perspectives, 2016
Background: Congenital heart defects may be environmentally related, but the association with elevated ambient temperature has received little attention. Objectives: We studied the relationship between outdoor heat during the first trimester of pregnancy
N. Auger, W. Fraser, R. Sauve, M. Bilodeau-Bertrand, T. Kosatsky   +4 more
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Aortic valve neocuspidization in children: A systematic review and meta-analysisCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Background: Aortic valve neocuspidization (AVNeo) has emerged as a reconstructive alternative for children with aortic valve disease who are poor candidates for prosthetic replacement or the Ross procedure.
Andrey Semyashkin, MD, Julia Nesteruk, MD, Lotfi Ben Mime, MD   +2 more
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Three-dimensional trans-esophageal echocardiographic evaluation of atrial Septal defects : a pictorial essay [PDF]

, 2011
This pictorial assay illustrates the methodology of evaluating the atrial septal defects by three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography with the help of representative images.
Shrivastava, Sameer, Sharma, Vinay Kumar, Radhakrishnan, Sitaraman   +2 more
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus induces congenital heart defects in murine embryos by increasing oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum stress, and apoptosis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
BACKGROUND Maternal type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus are strongly associated with high rates of severe structural birth defects, including congenital heart defects. Studies in type 1 diabetic embryopathy animal models have demonstrated that cellular stress-
Yanqing Wu, Deborah Reece, Jianxiang Zhong, Daoyin Dong, W. Shen, C. Harman, Dr. Peixin Yang   +6 more
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