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Systematic Cardiac Phenotyping of Patients With Copy Number Variants in the 15q11.2 Breakpoint 1 to Breakpoint 2 Region: A Retrospective Cohort Study From Nine Pediatric Cardiac Centers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Microdeletions impacting 15q11.2 breakpoint (BP) 1 to BP2, adjacent to the Prader–Willi critical region, have previously described neuropsychiatric associations, with potential low penetrance presentations of congenital heart disease (CHD) also identified.
Morgan B. Wright   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Molecular Genetic Classes on Behavior in Prader‐Willi Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A wide range of behavioral phenotypes has been described in PWS patients including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The prevalence of behavioral disorders was studied in 292 participants over 3 years with genetically confirmed PWS (N = 164 females and N = 128 males) with deletion (N = 182) and mUPD (maternal uniparental disomy) (N = 99).
Ranim Mahmoud   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

WHO systematic review of maternal morbidity and mortality: the prevalence of severe acute maternal morbidity (near miss)

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2004
Aim To determine the prevalence of severe acute maternal morbidity (SAMM) worldwide (near miss). Method Systematic review of all available data. The methodology followed a pre-defined protocol, an extensive search strategy of 10 electronic databases as ...
Pattinson Robert C   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using audit to enhance quality of maternity care in resource limited countries: lessons learnt from rural Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Although clinical audit is an important instrument for quality care improvement, the concept has not yet been adequately taken on board in rural settings in most resource limited countries where the problem of maternal mortality is immense.
Hagen, J.P.   +21 more
core   +3 more sources

Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and perinatal results of preeclamsia before 31 weeks of gestation at clinica maternidad Rafael calvo cartagena, colombia

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2011
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are associated to a high rate of maternal andperinatal morbidity and mortality.Objective: To describe maternal and perinatal results in pre-eclamptic women withdelivery before 36 weeks of gestation.Methods: A ...
Mogollon-Saker Sandra Patricia   +2 more
doaj  

A framework for healthcare interventions to address maternal morbidity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The maternal health agenda is undergoing a paradigm shift from preventing maternal deaths to promoting women's health and wellness. A critical focus of this trajectory includes addressing maternal morbidity and the increasing burden of chronic and ...
Richard Adanu   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Historical birth records from 1896 to 1944 from the Basel maternity hospital, Switzerland, reveal significant obstetric selection pressures

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

MATERNAL MORBIDITY WITHIN 45 DAYS AFTER DELIVERY

open access: yesنشریه پرستاری ایران, 2005
It is estimated that about 6 week, after delivery mothers would recover from many change of pregnancy. But, some difficulties will remain and effect daily avidities, child care, household responsibilities and working outdoor are examples of these ...
M. Roohi, S. Mohammad alizadeh
doaj  

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