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Log-Contrast Regression with Functional Compositional Predictors: Linking Preterm Infant's Gut Microbiome Trajectories to Neurobehavioral Outcome [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experience is known to be one of the most crucial factors that drive preterm infant's neurodevelopmental and health outcomes. It is hypothesized that stressful early life experience of very preterm neonate is imprinting gut microbiome by the regulation of the so-called brain-gut axis, and consequently, certain ...
arxiv  

Prenatal diagnosis and clinical pregnancy outcome of fetuses with conotruncal defects in a Chinese cohort

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore genetic etiologies of conotruncal defects (CTDs) in fetuses by analyzing the results of different genetic tests and to assess pregnancy outcomes of fetuses with CTD in a Chinese prenatal cohort. Methods A total of 146 fetuses that underwent invasive prenatal genetic testing for CTD at the prenatal ...
Min Li, Yi Wu, Yiyao Chen, Hui Wang, Weiwei Cheng, Baoying Ye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The outcome of Gestational Diabetic pregnancies in the Maltese Islands [PDF]

, 2004
Gestational diabetes is generally associated with a higher morbidity and mortality for both the mother and child. Aims: The study aims to assess the outcome indicators of women suffering gestational diabetes and compare these to the remaining obstetric ...
Azzopardi, Joseph, Chircop, Marcelle, Ellul, Alan, Janulova, Lina, Savona-Ventura, Charles   +4 more
core  

Immediate skin‐to‐skin contact and postpartum hemorrhagic morbidity

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine rates of postpartum hemorrhagic (PPH) morbidity among patients who did and did not have immediate skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC). Methods This study was a retrospective cohort of all non‐anomalous, term singleton vaginal births at a Level IV center over 2 years. Exclusion criteria included COVID‐19.
Rachel L. Wiley, Ipsita Ghose, Dana R. Canfield, Minhazur R. Sarker, Hector Mendez‐Figueroa, Suneet Chauhan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suction tube uterine tamponade versus uterine balloon tamponade for treatment of refractory postpartum hemorrhage: A randomized clinical feasibility trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare low‐cost “Suction Tube Uterine Tamponade” (STUT) treatment for refractory postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) with uterine balloon tamponade (UBT) using a randomized feasibility study. Methods After verbal assent, we allocated participants with refractory PPH by randomly ordered envelopes to STUT or routine UBT at 10 hospitals in ...
Mandisa Singata‐Madliki, Albaro J. Nieto‐Calvache, Luisa F. Rivera Torres, Hazmath Abdul, Joanne Batting, Sylvia N. Cebekhulu, Lawrence Chauke, Priya Soma‐Pillay, Susan Fawcus, Logie Govender, Busiwe Majeke, Xolani Mbongozi, Katrin Middleton, Poovangela Naidoo, Sanele Ndaba, Trevi Spence, Gaynor M. Balie, Angelica Monroy, Monica Cantor, G. Justus Hofmeyr   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of ultrasound estimation of fetal weight in twin pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the accuracy of formulas for estimation of fetal weight in twin pregnancy. Methods Inclusion criteria from the ESPRiT twin cohort were twin pregnancies that resulted in live‐born twins without congenital anomalies or twin‐twin transfusion syndrome, ultrasound examination within 3 days of delivery, birth weight (BW) > 500 
Patrick Dicker, Ronan Conroy, Fionnuala McAuliffe, Michael Geary, Sean Daly, John J. Morrison, Stephen Carroll, Fergal D. Malone, Fionnuala M. Breathnach   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and perinatal results: a cohort study

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a significant social problem that may be associated with adverse perinatal outcomes. The aim of this study was to describe alcohol consumption during pregnancy and to study its association ...
Mariana Sbrana, Carlos Grandi, Murilo Brazan, Natacha Junquera, Marina Stevaux Nascimento, Marco Antonio Barbieri, Heloisa Bettiol, Viviane Cunha Cardoso   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships of maternal hemodynamics in the third trimester with fetal umbilical artery doppler indices, estimated fetal weight and birth weight in women with and without congenital heart disease

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare differences in maternal hemodynamics, measured non‐invasively by impedance cardiography and mean arterial blood pressure (MAP)—at rest and with high‐intensity exercise—between pregnant women with corrected congenital heart disease (CHD) and low‐risk (LR) pregnant controls, and to correlate these findings with umbilical ...
Francois Dos Santos, Ellen Barr, Philip J. Steer, Mark R. Johnson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolomic profiles of preterm small-for-gestational age infants

Pediatrics & Neonatology
We aimed to characterize the metabolomic profiles in preterm small-for-gestational age (SGA) infants using cord blood. We conducted a gestational age (GA)-matched case-control study that included 30 preterm infants who were categorized into two groups: SGA infants, with a birth weight (BW) 
Koh Okuda, Nobuhiko Nagano, Kimitaka Nakazaki, Kengo Matsuda, Wataru Tokunaga, Kazumasa Fuwa, Ryoji Aoki, Aya Okahashi, Ichiro Morioka   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The effectiveness of a cesarean delivery bundle with vaginal preparation, cefazolin, and azithromycin in reducing postoperative infections: A before‐and‐after study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a cesarean delivery (CD) bundle including preoperative vaginal preparation, cefazolin and azithromycin administration, compared with cefazolin alone, in reducing postoperative infections, among women undergoing CD during the second stage of labor.
Gal Cohen, Hanoch Schreiber, Yakin Amer, Hila Shalev‐Ram, Or Eliner, Tal Biron‐Shental, Michal Kovo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source