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Rituximab related non-infectious lung injury complicating treatment of severe TTP in pregnancy – literature review and case-report

Obstetrics & Gynecology International Journal, 2022
Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) in pregnancy is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition. Management of severe, refractory TTP during pregnancy is challenging and includes multidisciplinary approach. The prognosis of cases with a variety of hematological and autoimmune diseases, including TTP has changed profoundly after ...
Dani Zoorob, Oxana Zarudskaya, Nauman Khurshid, Megan Lutz   +3 more
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Myomectomy as a pregnancy-preserving option in the carefully selected patient [PDF]

, 2002
Objectives: To present the indications for myomectomy during pregnancy and to discuss complications possibly related and unrelated to the procedure. Method and Results: A 33-year-old patient at 18 weeks of gestation underwent removal of a 1,570-gram ...
Hepp, H., Hasbargen, U., Kimmig, R., Summerer-Moustaki, M., Roth, U., Baretton, G., Strauss, A.   +6 more
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Impact of Scotland's smoke-free legislation on pregnancy complications: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2012
<b>Background:</b> Both active smoking and environmental tobacco smoke exposure are associated with pregnancy complications. In March 2006, Scotland implemented legislation prohibiting smoking in all wholly or partially enclosed public ...
Mackay Daniel F., Haw, S.J., Nelson Scott M., Pell, J.P., Pell, Jill, Mackay, D.F., Jill P Pell, Nelson, Scott M, Daniel F Mackay, Nelson, S.M., Pell Jill P., Mackay, Daniel F, Sally J Haw, Haw, Sally, Haw Sally J., Scott M Nelson   +15 more
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Prevalence of syphilis and associated factors among pregnant women in Brazil: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Objective: This systematic review accompanied by a meta-analysis aimed to estimate the prevalence of syphilis in pregnant women in Brazil and describe its associated factors.
Iana Mundim de Oliveira, Regilane Cordeiro dos Santos, Renan Alves Silva, Rosane Ribeiro Figueiredo Alves, Bruno César Teodoro Martins, Leonardo Ribeiro Soares   +5 more
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Preoperative systemic inflammation predicts postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2009
The presence of systemic inflammation before surgery, as evidenced by the glasgow prognostic score (mGPS), predicts poor long-term survival in colorectal cancer. The aim was to examine the relationship between the preoperative mGPS and the development of
Leitch, E.F., Anderson, J.H., J H Anderson, R F McKee, McMillan, D.C., D C McMillan, Moyes, L.H., P G Horgan, McKee, R.F., L H Moyes, E F Leitch, Horgan, P.G.   +11 more
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Impact of SARS-Cov-2 exposure during pregnancy on child neurodevelopment: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of intrauterine exposure to SARS-CoV-2 on neurodevelopment in children up to 2 years of age.
Paloma Alves Miquilussi, Thalis Vasconcellos de Aguiar, Paula Lima da Cruz, Ana Paula Duca, Marcos Ribeiro, Cristiano Miranda de Araújo, Rosane Sampaio Santos, Angela Graciela Deliga Schroder, Ana Chrystina de Souza Crippa   +8 more
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Maternal obesity in high-risk pregnancies and postpartum infectious complications

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira (English Edition), 2012
To analyze the association between maternal obesity and postnatal infectious complications in high-risk pregnancies.Prospective study from August 2009 through August 2010 with the following inclusion criteria: women up to the 5(th) postpartum day; age ≥ 18 years; high-risk pregnancy; singleton pregnancy with live fetus at labor onset; delivery at the ...
Paiva, Letícia Vieira de, Nomura, Roseli Mieko Yamamoto, Dias, Maria Carolina Gonçalves, Zugaib, Marcelo   +3 more
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HIV-1 viremia during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy is not associated with mother-to-child transmission [PDF]

, 2006
It is currently recommended that antiretroviral prophylaxis to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV be initiated at 14 weeks of gestation. However, the relevance of early-gestation HIV viral load level for intrauterine MTCT is unknown.
L. Lunardi, Senise, J.f. [UNIFESP], Castelo Filho, Adauto [UNIFESP], Tanno, Z.n. [UNIFESP], M.J.R. Vaz, Diaz, Ricardo Sobhie [UNIFESP], J.F. Senise, G.R. Waghabi, Z.N. Tanno, RS. Diaz, R. Palacios, Lunardi, L. [UNIFESP], Waghabi, G.r. [UNIFESP], Palacios, R. [UNIFESP], Vaz, M.j.r. [UNIFESP], A. Castelo   +15 more
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Influenza vaccination in pregnancy: vaccine uptake, maternal and healthcare providers’ knowledge and attitudes. A quantitative study

BJGP Open, 2018
Background: Influenza during pregnancy is a potentially life threatening illness. There are limited data on influenza vaccination uptake and determinants of uptake in Irish obstetric populations.
Tina Barrett, Edel McEntee, Richard Drew, Fiona O’Reilly, Austin O’Carroll, Aisling O’Shea, Brian Cleary   +6 more
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Macrophage Plasticity in Reproduction and Environmental Influences on Their Function

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Macrophages are key components of the innate immune system and exhibit extensive plasticity and heterogeneity. They play a significant role in the non-pregnant cycling uterus and throughout gestation they contribute to various processes underpinning ...
Megan Chambers, April Rees, James G. Cronin, Manju Nair, Nicholas Jones, Catherine A. Thornton   +5 more
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