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INTRODUCTION: Chronic persistent low-level infection in pregnant women, such as periodontal disease (PD) may impair maternal-fetal unit, since the infectious process induces the release of chemical mediators involved in the process of prematurity ...
C. S. Catão+3 more
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Background Pregnant women are potentially a high-risk population during infectious disease outbreaks such as COVID-19, because of physiologic immune suppression in pregnancy.
F. Qeadan+3 more
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ABSTRACT This case described a 25‐year‐old pregnant woman with refractory multifocal epilepsy, diagnosed in 2020 and treated with bilateral thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting the centromedian and pulvinar nuclei. Prior to DBS, she experienced daily focal seizures, often progressing to generalized tonic–clonic seizures despite optimal ...
Shalin Shah+4 more
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Secondary syphilis in the third trimester of pregnancy
Key Clinical Message Syphilis infections discovered late in pregnancy, as in this case, may not be treated long enough for delivery. The Japanese guidelines should be revised because they do not describe the mode of delivery for pregnant women infected ...
Ryosuke Tajiri+6 more
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Disseminated herpes simplex virus 2 as a complication of pregnancy
Disseminated herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) infection, is a rare but devastating infection in pregnancy women. We present the case of a 30-year-old gravida 3, para 2−0-0−2, at 26 weeks 2 days gestation who presented with eleven days of vague and indolent
Lauren Bougioukas+4 more
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Viral Infections During Pregnancy: The Big Challenge Threatening Maternal and Fetal Health
. Viral infections during pregnancy are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including maternal and fetal mortality, pregnancy loss, premature labor, and congenital anomalies.
Wenzhe Yu+3 more
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A high-risk pregnancy (HRP) is one with either an abnormal or pathologic condition, concomitant to gestation or delivery, that threaten the life or health of the mother or fetus [1].
R. Anaya-Prado
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ABSTRACT Objective SCN1A‐related seizures first present as febrile seizures (FS). Definitive features emerge later, making early diagnosis challenging. We evaluated the diagnostic yield and clinical characteristics of pathogenic SCN1A variants in FS, and analyzed the effect of variant characteristics on clinical phenotypes required for early ...
Jia Wang+11 more
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Prospective study of malaria in pregnancy, placental and congenital malaria in Northwest Colombia
Background Pregnancy Associated Malaria (PAM) include malaria in pregnancy (MiP), placental malaria (PM), and congenital malaria (CM). The evidence available in Colombia on PAM focuses on one of the presentations (MiP, PM or CM), and no study ...
Jaiberth Antonio Cardona-Arias+1 more
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Potential Peripartum Markers of Infectious-Inflammatory Complications in Spontaneous Preterm Birth
Spontaneous preterm birth significantly contributes to the overall neonatal morbidity associated with preterm deliveries. Nearly 50% of cases are associated with microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity followed by an inflammatory response.
V. Tambor+6 more
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