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In Utero HSC Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A Potential Therapeutic Approach That Overcomes Complications of Current Therapies

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide but has limited treatment options, most of which carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment for SCD is allogeneic or gene‐modified autologous hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation (Tx).
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde, Madeleine G. Bibby, Anthony Atala, Graça Almeida‐Porada, Christopher D. Porada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Present and future

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract For more than two decades the possible association between periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been extensively evaluated. Numerous observational, intervention, and mechanistic studies have offered valuable information on this topic.
Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Mark Ide, Mervi Gürsoy, Phoebus N. Madianos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Placental Structure in Preterm Birth Among HIV-Positive Versus HIV-Negative Women in Kenya. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundPreterm birth (PTB) is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Recent data suggest that in addition to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the risk of PTB.
Cohen, Craig R, Fisher, Susan J, McMaster, Michael T, Obimbo, Moses M, Ogeng'o, Julius A, Ong'ech, John, Qureshi, Zahida, Zhou, Yan   +7 more
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Impact of Maternal Body Mass Index (BMI) on the Performance of Non‐Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is widely used to screen for common fetal trisomies. Fetal fraction (FF), essential for NIPT accuracy, can be influenced by maternal obesity. This study analyzes NIPT results by obesity status and suggests strategies to improve performance. Method This observational retrospective study evaluated FF,
Kristina Valovicova, Marike Polak, Sophie Ottema, Glenn Huijbregts, Marieke Joosten, Karin E. M. Diderich, Mark Drost, Sandra Heil, Sander Galjaard, Diane Van Opstal, Malgorzata Ilona Srebniak   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the cause of intrauterine fetal death in monochorionic twins: A case report. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne), 2022
Xie A, Cui Y, Luo G, Chen X, Zhang X, Han J, Tong L, Ren Y, Wei X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral misoprostol (PGE1) vs vaginal dinoprostone (PGE2) for labor induction: individual participant data meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of oral misoprostol vs vaginal dinoprostone for the induction of labor (IOL) using an individual participant data (IPD) meta‐analysis. Methods We used a Cochrane review and searched Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, Ovid Emcare, CINAHL Plus, Scopus and ClinicalTrials.gov to identify randomized ...
S. Y. Tan, N. Au, M. D. Peel, J. M. Dodd, A. Deussen, P. A. Le Roux, D. C. Young, F. Tessier, P. Dallenbäch, D. M. R. Croll, M. Patabendige, K. Palmer, W. Li, B. W. Mol   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological patterns of fetal lateral ventricular border irregularities: descriptive study

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Alterations in the lateral ventricular borders have been documented in the prenatal diagnosis of certain fetal brain conditions. This study aimed to describe and classify the morphological patterns of lateral ventricular border irregularities (LVBI) and to discuss possible etiologies.
E. Hadi, A. Sorotzkin, L. Haddad, E. Kassif, C. Hoffmann, S. Shrot, S. Shoob, A. Shariv, Y. Mizrachi, M. Levy, Z. Leibovitz, T. Lerman‐Sagie, L. Gindes   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inside the Womb: Interpreting the Ferguson Case [PDF]

, 2002
The rise of globalization has made ​​the sustainability aspect emerged as a sign that peoples’ actions must change. Tourism is now one of the fastest growing industries in the world that has an impact on people, nature and cultures.
Werauch, Samantha
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“For three of my four miscarriages I was at work…” Experiences of miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility in veterinary workplaces

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky, Natalie Scroggie, Abi Collinson, Zoe Belshaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Induction After Severe Preeclampsia With Maternal Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Complications Leading to Intrauterine Fetal Death: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Fan X, Ning J, Zhang M, Gao L, Guo H.
europepmc   +1 more source