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The Ex-utero intrapartum treatment procedure: a narrative review

Frontiers in Pediatrics
The “Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment” (EXIT) procedure is a specialized surgical technique used during cesarean delivery to perform life-saving fetal interventions while maintaining placental circulation.
Michele Gaffuri, Michele Gaffuri, Genny Raffaeli, Elena Emilia Bullejos Garcia, Giuseppe Perugino, Ottavio Cassardo, Nicola Persico, Nicola Persico, Mariarosa Colnaghi, Felipe Garrido, Eduardo Villamor, Irene Cetin, Irene Cetin, Monica Fumagalli, Monica Fumagalli, Lorenzo Pignataro, Lorenzo Pignataro, Giacomo Cavallaro   +17 more
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A Registry-Based Observational Study on the Maternal and Fetal Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients in Hong Kong

Objective To report the clinical maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnant women with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), along with any associated pregnancy complications, in Hong Kong, China, and to assess the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on these ...
Lo, Tsz Kin, Leung, Hillary H.Y., Yu, Florrie N.Y., Cheung, Ka Wang, Moungmaithong, Sakita, Wang, Chi Chiu, So, Pauline P.L., Ma, Teresa W.L., Kong, Meliza C.W., Poon, Liona C., Shu, Wendy, Leung, Wing Cheong   +11 more
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Understanding the Reproductive Life Planning Experiences of People With Disabilities in Ontario, Canada: A Qualitative Exploration

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Reproductive life planning can be a valuable component of reproductive health promotion. However, little is known about attitudes, desires, and intentions regarding pregnancy among people with disabilities. This exploratory qualitative study aimed to understand the reproductive life planning experiences of women and gender‐diverse
Momina Khan, Hilary K. Brown, Yona Lunsky, Lesley A. Tarasoff   +3 more
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Unveiling the placental bacterial microbiota: implications for maternal and infant health

Frontiers in Physiology
The human placenta is a unique organ that forms under specific physiological conditions and plays a crucial role in nutrient and metabolite exchange between the mother and fetus.
Zhuojun Xie, Zhongsheng Chen, Yang Chai, Wang Yao, Guangyu Ma   +4 more
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Restoring, Protecting, and Expanding Abortion Access in the United States: Seeking Consensus Through the Delphi Method

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization United States (US) Supreme Court decision exacerbated inequitable access to abortion rights in the United States. This study aimed to determine the degree of agreement on which strategies should be prioritized to restore, protect, and expand abortion access. Methodology From July to
Sarah Pickering, Meredith Manze, Jeffrey V Lazarus, Diana Romero, the Abortion Access Delphi Project Panel, Roula AbiSamra, Kelly Baden, Nerys Benfield, Erin Berry, Kris Brandi, Lisley Canales, Jen Castle, Wendy Chavkin, Kamyon Conner, Jennifer Driver, Eve Espey, Marisa Falcon, Liza Fuentes, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marlene Gerber Fried, Lawrence Gostin, Lorie Harper, Lisa H. Harris, Asha Hassan, Mashayla Hays, Kwajelyn J. Jackson, Shivana Jorawar, Farzana Kapadia, Natalie Kapp, Kimberly Kelly, Camille Kidd, Hazar Khidir, Rachael Lorenzo, Jodi Magee, Terry McGovern, Colleen McNicholas, Margaret Montoya, Angela Moreno, Heidi Moseson, Alison Norris, Judy Norsigian, Lynn Paltrow, Isra Pananon Weeks, Maria A. Phillis, Rebecca B. Reingold, Whitney S. Rice, Dorothy E. Roberts, Lynn Roberts, Blake Rocap, DeShawn Taylor, Mishka Terplan, Terri‐Ann Thompson, Lin‐Fan Wang, Indra Wood Lusero, Nikki Zite   +54 more
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Mirror syndrome in a Chinese hospital: diverse causes and maternal fetal features

, 2013
Objective: To investigate the clinical characteristics of mirror syndrome. Methods: Retrospective analysis of cases with mirror syndrome. Data of clinical manifestations, laboratory examinations, placental morphology, treatment and prognosis of these ...
Wang, Jianliu, Shen, Danhua, Zhao, Yang, Liu, Guoli, Yang, Juehong, Zhang, Xiaohong   +5 more
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Unfit Mothers Only: Medical Gatekeeping of Second‐ and Third‐Trimester Abortion in France

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In France, abortion is available without restriction as to reason until 14 weeks of pregnancy. Beyond this limit, medical authorization is required and “medical termination of pregnancy” is permitted for fetal malformation or serious danger to the woman's health, including from “psychosocial distress.” Little is known about how ...
Raphaël Perrin
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The Effect of Maternal Smoking on the Height, Weight and Apgar Scores of the Newborn and on Placental Parameters

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2010
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of smoking on weight, length, 1. and 5. minute apgar scores of newborn and weight, surface area, number of cotyledon of placenta, and coiling index of umbilical cord.
Sinan Karadeniz, Metin Altay, Yeşim Bayoğlu Tekin, Necdet Kocabıyık, Hasan Ozan, Orhan Gelişen   +5 more
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A retrospective analysis of the antigen‐negative red blood cell supply conducted at a single centre in China

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyse the distribution and demand patterns of antigen‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) in Shandong Province, China (2022–2024), with a focus on ABO blood groups and clinically significant antigens. The research was designed to provide rigorous data for advancing precision transfusion protocols and to establish a ...
Aiping Zhao, Xiujiao Jiang, Li An, Yuanfeng Chen, Weidong He, Qun Xu, Wenchao Li, Yingfang Pan   +7 more
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Fucosylation limits ADCC in clinically used anti‐RhD monoclonal antibodies

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is caused by maternal alloantibodies, often targeting the D antigen on fetal red blood cells. Maternal immunization is preventable with timely administration of anti‐D polyclonal antibodies (pAbs).
Gabriela Koike, Albert Bondt, Douwe Schulte, Rien Leuvenink, Dirk Jan Mons, Peter C. Ligthart, E. Joanne T. Verweij, AFRICARhE Consortium, Enrico Lopriore, E. J. T. Joanne Verweij, Tienke Vermeiden, Thomas van den Akker, C. Ellen van der Schoot, Derek P. de Winter, Renske van Oever, Abera Kenay Tura, Tadesse Gure, Assefa Desalew, Tewodros Tesfa, Konjit Eshetu, Jeremia Pyuza, Rafiki N. Mjema, Priscus John Mapendo, Jeremiah John Hhera, Bariki Mchome, Patricia Swai, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Aisa Shayo, Peter Moons, Kondwani Kawaza, Luis Gadama, Albert J. R. Heck, C. Ellen van der Schoot, Gestur Vidarsson   +33 more
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