Pregnancy is a physiological condition that requires immune tolerance to the product of conception. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease with well-represented immune mechanisms that disturb immune tolerance.
Cristina Gluhovschi+4 more
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Availability and Utilization of Malaria Prevention Strategies in Pregnancy in Eastern India [PDF]
BACKGROUND. Malaria in pregnancy in India, as elsewhere, is responsible for maternal anemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes such as low birth weight and preterm birth.
Banerjee, Camellia+14 more
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Interpreting Deep Learning Model Using Rule-based Method [PDF]
Deep learning models are favored in many research and industry areas and have reached the accuracy of approximating or even surpassing human level. However they've long been considered by researchers as black-box models for their complicated nonlinear property.
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Congenital Syphilis Prevention Challenges, Pacific Coast of Colombia, 2018–2022
High incidences of congenital syphilis have been reported in areas along the Pacific coast of Colombia. In this retrospective study, conducted during 2018–2022 at a public hospital in Buenaventura, Colombia, we analyzed data from 3,378 pregnant women ...
Jose F. Fuertes-Bucheli+3 more
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Clinical features of varicella-zoster virus infection [PDF]
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a pathogenic human herpes virus that causes varicella (chickenpox) as a primary infection, following which it becomes latent in peripheral ganglia.
Gershon, Anne A., Kennedy, Peter G.E.
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Report on advances for pediatricians in 2018: allergy, cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, hereditary metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology, nutrition, respiratory tract disorders and surgery. [PDF]
This review reported notable advances in pediatrics that have been published in 2018. We have highlighted progresses in allergy, cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, hereditary metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology ...
Bernasconi S+10 more
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Breaking Boundaries: A Chronology with Future Directions of Women in Exercise Physiology Research, Centred on Pregnancy [PDF]
Historically, females were excluded from clinical research due to their reproductive roles, hindering medical understanding and healthcare quality. Despite guidelines promoting equal participation, females are underrepresented in exercise science, perpetuating misconceptions about female physiology. Even less attention has been given to exercise in the
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Purpose: To estimate the influence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on pregnancy, childbirth and neonatal status.Materials and Methods: In total, 54 pregnant women infected with HIV-infection (study group).
A. N. Rymashevsky+3 more
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Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Objectives: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a major cause of morbidity – particularly among women and neonates.
Hjortdahl, Per+6 more
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The Zika outbreak of the 21st century. [PDF]
The Zika virus outbreak has captivated the attention of the global audience and information has spread rapidly and wildly through the internet and other media channels.
Ansari, Aftab+3 more
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