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ABSTRACT Prenatal and neonatal presentations of multiple congenital anomalies are difficult to diagnose and are associated with an increased risk of lethality. The differential diagnosis of antenatal presentations of radial ray malformations includes Fanconi anemia (FA), an inherited bone marrow failure disorder associated with congenital anomalies in ...
Ethan M. Scott+5 more
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Food allergies in pregnant women: a study of prevalence in expecting mothers and association with neonatal outcomes [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityIntroduction: Food allergies, the second most common form of allergic disorders in Western countries, have been on the rise in the US over the past few decades especially in young children.
Seita, Helene M.
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Abstract The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has an extensive literature documenting positive effects on infant health outcomes, specifically preterm birth, low birthweight, small size for gestational age, and infant mortality.
Evan D. Peet+3 more
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Progress in research on safety of vaccination in pregnancy: a review of the literature
Pregnant women are a high-risk group for several infectious diseases. Vaccination is the most economical and effective way to prevent infectious diseases in the general population, but for pregnant women, vaccination can present both risks and benefits ...
Xinan NING+3 more
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Deaths: leading causes for 2009 [PDF]
Objectives: This report presents final 2009 data on the 10 leading causes of death in the United States by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin. Leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death are also presented.
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) Division of Vital Statistics.
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Obesity Prevalence in DDX3X‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to analyze the prevalence of obesity in those affected by DDX3X‐related neurodevelopmental disorder (DDX3X‐NDD). Initial descriptions suggested that individuals with DDX3X‐NDD suffered from poor weight gain or failure to thrive in early childhood, likely in the setting of feeding difficulties and secondary to ...
Giavanna Verdi, Nathaniel H. Robin
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The local health impacts of natural resource booms
Abstract This paper uses novel micro‐data on natural resources and administrative health data in Brazil to study how economic booms in minerals affect health at birth. By implementing a reduced‐form estimation of shift‐share research designs, the identification strategy relies on the exogeneity of global commodity prices to municipality‐specific health
Elisa M. Maffioli
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Harnessing Infant Cry for swift, cost-effective Diagnosis of Perinatal Asphyxia in low-resource settings [PDF]
Perinatal Asphyxia is one of the top three causes of infant mortality in developing countries, resulting to the death of about 1.2 million newborns every year. At its early stages, the presence of asphyxia cannot be conclusively determined visually or via physical examination, but by medical diagnosis.
arxiv
FRNET: Flattened Residual Network for Infant MRI Skull Stripping [PDF]
Skull stripping for brain MR images is a basic segmentation task. Although many methods have been proposed, most of them focused mainly on the adult MR images. Skull stripping for infant MR images is more challenging due to the small size and dynamic intensity changes of brain tissues during the early ages.
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Deaths : leading causes for 2018 [PDF]
Objectives\u2014This report presents final 2018 data on the 10 leading causes of death in the United States by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin. Leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death are also presented.
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