Sudden Unexpected Infant and Perinatal Death: Pathological Findings of the Cardiac Conduction System [PDF]
Objective: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), sudden neonatal unexpected death (SNUD), and sudden intrauterine unexpected death (SIUD) are major unsolved, shocking forms of death that occur frequently and without warning.
Giulia Ottaviani +3 more
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Timing of perinatal death; causes, circumstances, and regional variations among reviewed deaths in Ethiopia. [PDF]
IntroductionEthiopia is one of the countries facing a very high burden of perinatal death in the world. Despite taking several measures to reduce the burden of stillbirth, the pace of decline was not that satisfactory.
Neamin Tesfay +5 more
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This retrospective study was conducted to find out the status of perinatal mortality at Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NMCTH) which is located at sub-urban area of Kathmandu. Records of all consecutive deliveries from 1/7/1998 to 30/12/2002 were reviewed. Total number of deliveries was 1517 among which 1182(77.9%)were normal deliveries. Total
Sanu Maiya Dali +4 more
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Perceived causes and contributory conditions for perinatal death: perspectives of midwives, parents, and communities in Northwest Ethiopia—a qualitative study [PDF]
BackgroundDespite many efforts to reduce perinatal death, it is common in low- and middle-income countries, including Ethiopia countries. Perinatal death has huge repercussions for parents and families, altering their self-esteem and ambitions related to
Dawit Tiruneh Arega +4 more
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The association between pre-pregnancy body mass index and perinatal death and the role of gestational age at delivery [PDF]
Introduction The pathophysiology behind the association between obesity and perinatal death is not fully understood but may be in part due to higher rates of pregnancy complications at earlier gestation amongst obese women.
Jeffrey N. Bone +4 more
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IJCM_38A: Impact of perinatal death audit on healthcare delivery in two districts of Karnataka- A health system intervention research [PDF]
Background: Perinatal mortality is a sensitive indicator of maternal and child health care. However, there is no universal perinatal death (PND) audit system in India.
Nutan Kamath +4 more
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From fix to fit into the autoptic human brains [PDF]
Formalin-fixed, paraffinembedded (FFPE) human brain tissues are very often stored in formalin for long time. Formalin fixation reduces immunostaining, and the DNA/RNA extraction from FFPE brain tissue becomes suboptimal.
Beatrice Paradiso +3 more
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Perinatal Death Auditing is Necessary to Identify Preventable Perinatal Deaths. [PDF]
Harsha Kumar HN +4 more
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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is defined as the unexpected sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age that remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation.
Anna Maria Lavezzi
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The aim of this study was to investigate the involvement of the periaqueductal gray (PAG), an area of gray matter surrounding the cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius, in the pathogenetic mechanism of SIDS, a syndrome frequently ascribed to arousal failure from ...
Anna M. Lavezzi, Riffat Mehboob
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