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Background: Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is a major cause of obstetric bleeding in third trimester of pregnancy. Objective: This study aimed to compare the outcomes of uterine preservation surgery vs. hysterectomy in women with PAS.
Razieh Mohammad Jafari +5 more
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IntroductionEmerging evidence has shown that in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is associated with higher risks of certain placental abnormalities or complications, such as placental abruption, preeclampsia, and preterm birth. However, there is a lack of large
Fei Kong +16 more
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The impact of endemic and epidemic malaria on the risk of stillbirth in two areas of Tanzania with different malaria transmission patterns. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The impact of malaria on the risk of stillbirth is still under debate. The aim of the present analysis was to determine comparative changes in stillbirth prevalence between two areas of Tanzania with different malaria transmission patterns in
Brabin Bernard J +14 more
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Coronavirus disease 2019 and the placenta: A literature review
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus has been implicated in the clinical pathology of multiple organs and organ systems. Due to the novelty of the disease, there is a need to review emerging literature to understand the profile of SARS-CoV-2 in the placenta.
Samwel R. Gesaka +2 more
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IFPA Meeting 2010 Workshops Report II: Placental pathology; Trophoblast invasion; Fetal sex; Parasites and the placenta; Decidua and embryonic or fetal loss; Trophoblast differentiation and syncytialisation [PDF]
Workshops are an important part of the IFPA annual meeting. At IFPA Meeting 2010 diverse topics were discussed in twelve themed workshops, six of which are summarized in this report. 1. The placental pathology workshop focused on clinical correlates of
R.M. Lewis +88 more
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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and maternal obesity are significant metabolic complications increasingly prevalent in pregnancy. Of major concern, both GDM and maternal obesity can have long-term detrimental impacts on the health of both mother and ...
Caitlyn Nguyen-Ngo +6 more
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Revisited role of the placenta in bile acid homeostasis [PDF]
To date, the discussion concerning bile acids (BAs) during gestation is almost exclusively linked to pregnancy complications such as intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) when maternal serum BA levels reach very high concentrations (>100 μM ...
Mariana Schroeder +5 more
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The Placenta as a Predictor for Future Cardiovascular Health Following Placenta-Mediated Diseases
Introduction: The placenta is essential for fetal development and pregnancy prolongation. Its dysfunction can lead to short and long-term health consequences for mother and child.
Mery, Erika
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Mitochondrial Transformations in the Ageing Human Placenta
Mitochondria play a key role in homeostasis and are central to one of the leading hypotheses of ageing, the free radical theory. Mitochondria function as a reticulated network, constantly adapting to the cellular environment through fusion (joining ...
Cuffe, James Sm +3 more
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Effects of Maternal Diabetes and Diet on Gene Expression in the Murine Placenta
Adverse exposures during pregnancy have been shown to contribute to susceptibility for chronic diseases in offspring. Maternal diabetes during pregnancy is associated with higher risk of pregnancy complications, structural birth defects, and ...
Claudia Kappen +2 more
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