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Observations related to chronologic and gynecologic age in pregnant adolescents. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A low chronologic age (less than or equal to 15 years) and low gynecologic age (less than or equal to 2 years) have been considered factors that increase medical complications among adolescent pregnant women. Gynecologic age (GA) is defined in this study
Felice, ME   +3 more
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A Multicenter Collaborative Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Appendectomy During Pregnancy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) during pregnancy was evaluated in a multicenter retrospective study in Japan. LA showed comparable maternal and fetal safety to open appendectomy (OA), supporting the feasibility and safety of LA in pregnant patients. ABSTRACT Aim Acute appendicitis in pregnant women requires accurate diagnosis and treatment because of ...
Katsuhiro Ogawa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Patients Bypass Rural Hospitals? Determinants of Inpatient Hospital Choice in Rural California [PDF]

open access: yes
Rural hospitals play a crucial role in providing healthcare to rural Americans, a vulnerable and underserved population; however, rural hospitals have faced threats to their financial viability and many have closed as a result.
José J Escarce, Kanika Kapur
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Down Syndrome in Maternity Care: Mothers' Experiences of Prenatal Screening

open access: yesAmerican 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of a prenatal predictive nomogram for the risk of NICU admission in infants born to Chinese mothers over 35 years of age: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The rising number of women giving birth at advanced maternal age has posed significant challenges in obstetric care in recent years, resulting in increased incidence of neonatal transfer to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Yihong Wei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An ITPR1 Variant in the IP3‐ITPR1 Binding Pocket Associated With a Clinical Phenotype of Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A de novo, missense variant in ITPR1‐inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptor type 1 (ITPR1), p.(Tyr567Cys), was identified by trio whole‐genome sequencing in an individual diagnosed with Spinocerebellar ataxia 29 (SCA29) who was affected by cerebral palsy and global developmental delay.
Thania Ordaz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Value of Urinary Microalbumin Level in Postpartum Acute Kidney Injury

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: We aimed to explore the diagnostic value of urinary microalbumin (mALB) level in postpartum acute kidney injury. Methods: A total of 127 maternity patients were selected from December 2013 to January in 2016 in Binzhou Central Hospital ...
Jian ZHANG   +4 more
doaj  

Klotho-mediated activation of the anti-oxidant Nrf2/ARE signal pathway affects cell apoptosis, senescence and mobility in hypoxic human trophoblasts: involvement of Klotho in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia

open access: yesCell Division
The anti-aging gene Klotho is implicated in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia (PE), which is a pregnancy disease characterized by hypertension and proteinuria.
Baomei Xu, Fang Cheng, Xiaolei Xue
doaj   +1 more source

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