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Trisomy 5p: Long Recognized, Rarely Published‐ Three New Cases and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Complete trisomy 5p is a rare chromosomal disorder caused by a duplication of the short arm of chromosome 5. Current data suggest that complete trisomy 5p presents as a distinct clinical syndrome including but not limited to seizures, developmental delays, facial dysmorphisms, failure to thrive, and recurrent respiratory infections.
Gabriela J. Kim, Kristen N. Lee, Amanda B. Pritchard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births, and Abortions, 2010: National and State Trends by Age, Race, and Ethnicity [PDF]

, 2014
This report contains the most recent and comprehensive statistics available -- for 2010 -- on the incidence of teenage pregnancy, birth and abortion for the United States as a whole and for individual states.
Kathryn Kost, Stanley Henshaw
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Role of Chlamydia trachomatis in Miscarriage

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
To determine the role of Chlamydia trachomatis in miscarriage, we prospectively collected serum, cervicovaginal swab specimens, and placental samples from 386 women with and without miscarriage. Prevalence of immunoglobulin G against C.
David Baud, Genevieve Goy, Katia Jaton, Maria-Chiara Osterheld, Serafin Blumer, Nicole Borel, Yvan Vial, Patrick Hohlfeld, Andreas Pospischil, Gilbert Greub   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Down Syndrome in Maternity Care: Mothers' Experiences of Prenatal Screening

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prenatal screening for Down syndrome (DS) is offered to expectant parents receiving antenatal care in many countries, with an emphasis on providing parents with the opportunity to make informed choices about their pregnancy. We examined experiences of prenatal screening among mothers of children with DS living in England, Scotland, or Wales ...
Tamar Rutter, Richard Hastings, Nicola Enoch, Samantha Flynn, Matthew Randell, Chris Stinton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between the salinity level with miscarriage and unintended pregnancy in Bangladesh: Impact of salinity level on miscarriage and unintended pregnancy in Bangladesh

Heliyon
Miscarriage is a significant public health concern worldwide, particularly in developing nations like Bangladesh. Moreover, people in coastal areas are more affected by miscarriage as compared to other areas.
Sorif Hossain, Md Abid Hasan, Mohammad Omar Faruk, Muhammad Abdus Salam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality Patterns and Phenotypic Clusters in Trisomy 13: A Population‐Based Study From Japan

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trisomy 13, the third most common autosomal trisomy after trisomy 21 and trisomy 18, is associated with a significantly high infant mortality rate. However, large‐scale studies examining causes of death in trisomy 13 remain scarce. Therefore, we aimed to better understand the mortality patterns.
Narumi Kato, Naho Morisaki, Akinori Moriichi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single Fusion Pore Analysis via Single Cell Amperometry Uncovers Impaired Pore Expansion That Restricts Insulin Exocytosis in Human Type 2 Diabetes

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
The final step in insulin exocytosis from pancreatic beta cells is the formation of the fusion pore. We combined single‐cell amperometry with microsensors and fluorescence microscopy to monitor insulin exocytosis from different perspectives. Our results reveal a link between impaired fusion pore function and diminished insulin secretion, highlighting ...
Amir Hatami, Nikhil R. Gandasi, Haiqiang Dou, Lakshmi Kothegala, Lena Eliasson, Andrew Ewing, Patrik Rorsman   +6 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Non‐Invasive Prenatal Testing by Cell‐Free DNA (cfNIPT) for Detecting Turner Syndrome With Mosaicism and Structural Variants—Prenatal Findings and Postnatal Outcomes

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner Syndrome (TS) is a sex chromosomal disorder associated with karyotype heterogeneity. Although TS can be associated with severe prenatal findings, most often linked to the 45, X karyotype, the majority of TS fetuses have no overt phenotype, resulting in delayed diagnosis and management.
Ivonne Bedei, Johanna Bruder, Ida C. B. Lund, Simon H. Thomsen, Ida Vogel, Andrea T. Maciel‐Guerra, Francisco Alvarez‐Nava, Melissa L. Crenshaw, Roland Axt‐Fliedner, Claus H. Gravholt, Anne Skakkebæk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of life and psychological distress in women with recurrent miscarriage: a comparative study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018
Background This study aimed to evaluate quality of life and psychological distress in Iranian women with recurrent miscarriage and to compare it in women without miscarriage.
Zahra Tavoli, Mahsa Mohammadi, Azadeh Tavoli, Ashraf Moini, Mohammad Effatpanah, Leila Khedmat, Ali Montazeri   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“It’s just one of those things people don’t seem to talk about...” women’s experiences of social support following miscarriage: a qualitative study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
BackgroundMiscarriage is a common event which is estimated to occur in approximately one in four confirmed pregnancies (Collins et al, Grief Matters Aust J Grief Bereave_ 17:44, 2014, St John et al, Aust J Adv Nurs_ 23:8, 2006).
Clare Bellhouse, M. Temple-Smith, J. Bilardi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source