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Progress in research on safety of vaccination in pregnancy: a review of the literature

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
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, Chunfang WANG, Huiting YU, Tian XIA   +3 more
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Frontline Health Workers: The Best Way to Save Lives, Accelerate Progress on Global Health, and Help Advance U.S. Interests [PDF]

, 2012
Argues for training, equipping, and supporting community-based health workers, midwives, pharmacists, nurses, and doctors who provide care for rural populations in the developing world as a cost-efficient way to advance global health and ...

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Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) is a worldwide health problem and it is considered a risk factor for pregnant women's and children's health, particularly for respiratory morbidity during the first year of life.
Adorni F, Agosti M, Aurilia C, Barberi I, Barboni G, Bertino E, Boldrini A, Bonomi A, Bottau P, Braibanti S, Carlucci A, Corona MF, Corsello G, Corso G, Coscia A, Dall’Agnola A, De Curtis M, De Luca MG, Del Vecchio A, Di Fabio S, Di Santo S, Ellero S, Fabiano A, Fabris C, Faccia P, Fanos V, Gabriele B, Gargano G, Gaudino M, Girardi E, La Forgia N, Ladetto L, Lanari M, Loprieno S, Macagno F, Magaldi R, Memo L, Molinari L, Musicco M, Natale F, Negri C, Ngalikpima CJ, Nicolini G, Nosari N, Orfeo L, Paolillo P, Parmigiani S, Piano F, Prinelli F, Puddu M, Rinaldi M, Romagnoli C, Sarnelli P, Silvestri M, Spinelli M, Umbaldo A, Vandini S, Vuerich M, Zorzi G, ” Faldella G   +59 more
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Growth Standards for Children With Smith–Magenis Syndrome (SMS)

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smith–Magenis syndrome (SMS, OMIM 182290) is a complex syndromic diagnosis marked by neurobehavioral differences and distinct facial dysmorphisms, caused by haploinsufficiency of the retinoic acid‐1 (RAI1) gene either by a pathogenic sequence variant or deletion at chromosome 17p11.2 involving a portion or all of this gene.
Julie Hoover‐Fong, John McGready, Leah Fleming, Kerry Schulze, Folami Duncan, Alexis Leonard, Marie Christine de Blois Boucard, Danilo Moretti‐Ferreira, Andrea L. Gropman, Wendy J. Introne, Ann C. M. Smith   +10 more
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Treatment algorithm for infants diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy through newborn screening [PDF]

, 2018
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by the degeneration of alpha motor neurons in the spinal cord, leading to muscular atrophy.
Connolly, Anne, Crawford, Thomas O, Darras, Basil, Day, John, Finkel, Richard, Glascock, Jacqueline, Haidet-Phillips, Amanda, Howell, R. Rodney, Jarecki, Jill, Ker, Douglas, Klinger, Katherine, Kuntz, Nancy, Prior, Thomas, Sampson, Jacinda, Shieh, Perry B   +14 more
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Mortality Patterns and Phenotypic Clusters in Trisomy 13: A Population‐Based Study From Japan

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trisomy 13, the third most common autosomal trisomy after trisomy 21 and trisomy 18, is associated with a significantly high infant mortality rate. However, large‐scale studies examining causes of death in trisomy 13 remain scarce. Therefore, we aimed to better understand the mortality patterns.
Narumi Kato, Naho Morisaki, Akinori Moriichi   +2 more
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Committing to Child Survival: A Promise Renewed Progress Report 2015 [PDF]

, 2015
Twenty-five years ago this month, when the Convention on the Rights of the Child came into force, the world made a promise to its children. It was a promise to do everything we could to keep them alive, to keep them healthy, and to help them realize ...

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Antenatal atazanavir: a retrospective analysis of pregnancies exposed to atazanavir. [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: There are few data regarding the tolerability, safety, or efficacy of antenatal atazanavir. We report our clinical experience of atazanavir use in pregnancy.
Anderson, J, Bradshaw, D, Brook, G, Byrne, L, Chan, SY, de Ruiter, A, Dhairyawan, R, Hawkins, D, Hay, P, Mandalia, S, Naftalin, C, Natha, M, Noble, H, Offodile, N, Perry, M, Poulton, M, Rodgers, M, Roedling, S, Samuel, M, Sarner, L, Shah, R, Short, CE, Smith, K, Taylor, G, Zhou, J   +24 more
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A Confirmatory Case of Severe Spondylocostal Dysostosis Caused by Biallelic Loss‐of‐Function of DMRT2

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spondylocostal dysostosis (SCDO) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal development of the axial skeleton, resulting in malformations of the vertebrae and ribs that often impair lung development and lead to significant respiratory morbidity.
Jonathan Rips, Hagar Mor‐Shaked, Oded Shamriz, Raz Somech, Rawan Abu Omar, Smadar Eventov‐Friedman, Noa Ofek‐Shlomai, Dvorah Zaguer, Tamar Harel   +8 more
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The HRAS Variant c.175G>A (p.Ala59Thr) Causes a Predominantly Ectodermal Phenotype Lacking Classic Costello Syndrome Features

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Costello syndrome (CS) is a rare dominant HRAS RASopathy characterized by curly hair, cardiac abnormalities, craniofacial anomalies, and developmental delay. HRAS codon 58, 59, and 60 variants are associated with milder phenotypes. We describe a three‐generation family with a previously unreported heterozygous HRAS variant c.175G>A (p.Ala59Thr)
Nikole Rautiainen, Eveliina Brandt, Kaisa Kettunen, Outi Elomaa, Sirpa Kivirikko, Leila Jeskanen, Katriina Lappalainen, Nelli Sjöblom, Juha Kere, Katariina Hannula‐Jouppi, Liisa Harjama   +10 more
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