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Prenatal Smoking Cessation and Infant Health: Evidence from Sibling Births [PDF]

This paper uses a unique large panel data of sibling births to provide new evidence on when prenatal smokers must quit smoking to deliver the healthy newborn.
Ji Yan
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Vitamins and Perinatal Outcomes Among HIV-Negative Women in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2007
Prematurity and low birth weight are associated with high perinatal and infant mortality, especially in developing countries. Maternal micronutrient deficiencies may contribute to these adverse outcomes. In a double-blind trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,
Allen LH, Baum M, Brenner WE, Donna Spiegelman, Ellen Hertzmark, Friis H, Gernard I. Msamanga, Lumley J, Osendarp SJ, Paul Petraro, Ramakrishnan U, Ramakrishnan U, Ramsay VP, Rao S, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Walter C. Willett, Willy Urassa   +16 more
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Lymphatic Abnormalities in Noonan Syndrome Extend Beyond Clinically Apparent Disease

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lymphatic disease represents a well‐described manifestation of Noonan syndrome (NS), yet the full phenotypic spectrum remains incompletely characterized, especially in asymptomatic individuals. We conducted a cross‐sectional study including 10 individuals with NS (four with peripheral lymphedema and six without) and 10 age‐ and sex‐matched ...
Inger Norlyk Sheyanth, Benjamin Kelly, Sheyanth Mohanakumar, Steffen Ringgaard, Yoav Dori, Irene Kibæk Nielsen, Uffe Birk Jensen, Vibeke Elisabeth Hjortdal   +7 more
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Factors associated with weight Z-score in very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight preterm infants during hospitalization

Jornal de Pediatria
Objective: To investigate the behavior of weight-for-age z-score (WAZ) and associated factors in preterm newborns (PTNB) with very low birth weight (VLBW) and extremely low birth weight (ELBW), comparing them to low birth weight (LBW) during four weeks ...
Eduarda Couto Plácido Nunes, Eduarda Silva, Eduarda Dallmann Lopes Pereira, Karla Pereira Machado, Sandra Costa Valle   +4 more
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Zinc Supplementation during Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Zinc deficiency during pregnancy has been related to adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, the results of zinc-supplementation trials have not been consistent in improvement of pregnancies outcomes.
امینی ثانی, نیره, اهدایی وند, فرناز, شمشیرگران, سید مرتضی, صادقیه اهری, سعید, مهاجری, منوچهر, پورفرضی, فرهاد   +5 more
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The click-evoked oto-acoustic emission, c-EOAE, in preterm-born infants in the post conceptional age range between 30 and 68 weeks [PDF]

, 1995
Click-evoked otoacoustic emissions (cEOAEs) were repeatedly recorded in an operational sample of 144 very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. A subgroup of 22 was composed of all those babies in which at least 4 recordings were successfully done.
Brocaar, M.P. (Michael), Kok, M.R. (Renee), Sauer, P.J.J. (Pieter), Zanten, B.G.A. (Bert)   +3 more
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Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
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HUBUNGAN ANTARA STATUS GIZI IBU HAMIL DAN BBLR DI RSUD SURAKARTA [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The delivery data of Local General Hospital of Surakarta for the period of February, 20th 2015–April 3 rd 2015, show that the incidence of malnutrition of pregnant mothers was 22.5 % and that of infants with low birth weight was 25 ...
MARYANI, FEBRI
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Resolution of Refractory Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia in Costello Syndrome Using Trametinib: A Case Supporting MEK Inhibitors as Targeted, Specific Antiarrhythmic

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arrhythmias affect approximately half of patients with Costello syndrome (CS, OMIM # 218040), with non‐reentrant atrial tachycardia being the most common. This case describes an infant with Costello syndrome carrying the pathogenic HRAS c.34G>A (p.G12S) variant who developed early‐onset, drug‐refractory multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT ...
Vanina Taliercio, Annabelle Wilcox, Stacey Cole, Josue Flores Daboub, José E. Morales Moreno, Kasey G. Andrews, S. Yukiko Asaki, Thomas A. Pilcher, Martin Tristani‐Firouzi, Mary C. Niu, David Viskochil, Benjamin Hammond   +11 more
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Multi-Level Evaluation of a Perinatal Health Program in Rural Southeast Georgia

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2007
Problem: Infant mortality has declined steadily in the past decade, however, significant disparities associate with lack of adequate perinatal health services and barriers to access disproportionately impact women residing in rural areas.
Swati Raychowdhury, Stuart Tedders, Greta O'Steen, Sarah Jones   +3 more
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