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Structural and Functional Imaging of Motor Outcomes in Twins With Perinatal Stroke: A Case Report
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Perinatal arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) affects 1 in 4000 live births. Dystonia, affecting ~20% of children following AIS, is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions and abnormal movements. Why some develop dystonia post AIS, while others do not, remains unclear.
Prisca Hsu +8 more
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Neonatal Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A Case Series
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Epilepsy affects up to 90% of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC); earlier seizure onset is associated with worse neurocognitive outcomes. The incidence of neonatal seizures in TSC is unknown, although in a recent multicenter trial 23% of infants with TSC were excluded prior to randomization because of pre‐existing ...
Kristina Jülich, Kristen Arredondo
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A health system framework for perinatal care in South African district hospitals: a Delphi technique
BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background The majority of perinatal deaths occurring in low- and middle- income countries are preventable. South Africa is a middle-income country with consistently high perinatal mortality rates and most factors contributing to preventable deaths are ...
Ntombifikile Maureen Nkwanyana +4 more
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Perinatal and newborn care in a two years retrospective study in a first level peripheral hospital in Sicily (Italy) [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Two hundred seventy-five thousand maternal deaths, 2.7 million neonatal deaths, and 2.6 million stillbirths have been estimated in 2015 worldwide, almost all in low-income countries (LICs).
Albano S, Corsello G, Miceli V, Serra G
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Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Maternal health remains a critical global concern, particularly in underserved populations and in low‐ and middle‐income countries where access to safe and effective therapeutics is limited. Despite the use of medications by most women during pregnancy, the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials has resulted in significant data ...
Rachel K. Scott +7 more
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ANTHROPOMETRY AND BLOOD HAEMOGLOBIN STATUS OF WOMEN IN MAKWANPUR DISTRICT, NEPAL
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 Background The nutritional situation of women in Nepal remains precarious. Low energy, protein and micronutrient intakes contribute to high levels of stunting and anaemia throughout the life cycle.
B Manandhar +5 more
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Dynamics of postnatal bone development and epiphyseal synostosis in the caprine autopod
Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Bones develop to structurally balance strength and mobility. Bone developmental dynamics are influenced by whether an animal is ambulatory at birth. Precocial species, which are ambulatory at birth, develop advanced skeletal maturity in utero and experience postnatal development under mechanical loading.
Christopher J. Panebianco +8 more
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Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Previous experiments inducing leakage of embryonic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) suggest the necessity of intraventricular CSF pressure (PCSF) for brain morphogenesis. Nevertheless, how embryonic PCSF occurs is unclear, especially in utero. Results Using a Landis water manometer, we measured PCSF in fetal mice isolated from the amniotic
Koichiro Tsujikawa +2 more
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Perinatal Obsessive Compulsive Disorder [PDF]
, 2019 Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a fairly common mental health problem that can affect men and women at any time of life (Young 2019). It is called perinatal OCD when a woman develops OCD during pregnancy or after birth—the perinatal period ...
Young, Andrew
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