Epidemiology and factors associated with preterm births in multiple pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2023 Objective Multiple pregnancies carry an increased risk of maternal and perinatal complications, notably prematurity. Few studies have evaluated the risk factors for preterm births in multiple pregnancies within the Thai population.
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Single-embryo transfer: a key strategy to reduce the risk for multiple pregnancy in assisted human reproduction. [PDF]
Adv Lab Med, 2021 In the early days of assisted reproductive technology (ART), the main target was achieving gestation. Success rates were low, and multiple embryo transfers became common practice, with multiple pregnancies being 20 times higher than in natural conception.
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Quantification of cortisol for the medical diagnosis of multiple pregnancy-related diseases. [PDF]
3 Biotech, 2020 Zhang J, Gopinath SCB.
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Prenatal administration of progestogens for preventing spontaneous preterm birth in women with a multiple pregnancy. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2019 BACKGROUND Multiple pregnancy is a strong risk factor for preterm birth, and more than 50% of women with a twin pregnancy will give birth prior to 37 weeks' gestation.
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Spontaneous preterm birth prevention in multiple pregnancy. [PDF]
Obstet Gynaecol, 2018 Twin pregnancies are associated with a three‐fold greater perinatal mortality than singleton pregnancies. Prematurity is a main contributor, with 50% of twin pregnancies delivering before 37 weeks and 10% delivering before 32 weeks of gestation.
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Application of Japanese guidelines for gestational weight gain to multiple pregnancy outcomes and its optimal range in 101,336 Japanese women. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 This study was performed to investigate whether the Japanese guidelines for gestational weight gain (GWG) can be used to determine the risks of multiple pregnancy outcomes and estimate optimal GWG in 101,336 women with singleton pregnancies in 2013 ...
Nomura K, Nagashima K, Suzuki S, Itoh H.
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Multiple Pregnancy: Epidemiology and Association with Maternal and Perinatal Morbidity. [PDF]
Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet, 2018 Twin pregnancy accounts for 2 to 4% of total births, with a prevalence ranging from 0.9 to 2.4% in Brazil. It is associated with worse maternal and perinatal outcomes. Many conditions, such as severe maternal morbidity (SMM) (potentially life-threatening
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Bed rest with and without hospitalisation in multiple pregnancy for improving perinatal outcomes. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2017 da Silva Lopes K +4 more
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Reduction of the number of fetuses for women with a multiple pregnancy. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015 Dodd JM, Dowswell T, Crowther CA.
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JAMA Network Open, 2022 Key Points Question Is early natalizumab cessation before or during the first trimester of pregnancy associated with multiple sclerosis relapse occurrence and relapse-related disability?
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