The rising tide: Trends in induction of labor at term over a 5‐year period at a single centre
Abstract Objective Induction of labor (IOL) is a controversial topic in contemporary obstetric practice, with some suggesting that the increase in elective induction (eIOL) as a potential contributor to increasing cesarean delivery (CD) rates. The objectives of this single‐center study were to examine the rates of IOL, trends in indications for IOL ...
Sarah M. Nicholson +7 more
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Abstract Objective To identify potential nutritional risks for women using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in relation to region, age and pregnancy/intention. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted using 1515 responses from the online version of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist available on the FIGO website. Participants who responded “No” to at least
Alex K. L. Taylor +8 more
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Ocular fundus changes in pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in a rural set-up
Context: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is one of the common complications met with pregnancy and contributes significantly to maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity.
Akshay Jawaharlal Bhandari +2 more
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Could AGEs be markers of pre-eclampsia? Study of concentration of advanced protein glycation products in pregnant women with physiological pregnancy and pregnancy complicated with pre-eclampsia [PDF]
Piotr Bodzek +4 more
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Prediction of adverse maternal outcomes in pre-eclampsia: development and validation of the fullPIERS model. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pre-eclampsia is a leading cause of maternal deaths. These deaths mainly result from eclampsia, uncontrolled hypertension, or systemic inflammation.
Ansermino, JM +27 more
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Prenatal vitamin D levels and postpartum hemorrhage in a rural Alaska cohort
Abstract Objective To examine the relationship between prenatal vitamin D serum levels and postpartum bleeding. Methods We conducted a retrospective electronic health record cohort study of pregnant Alaska Native and American Indian (ANAI) people in southwestern Alaska who had at least one prenatal vitamin D level measurement recorded and had a vaginal
Reinou S. Groen +7 more
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Maternal and Perinatal Outcome of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Objective: To study the frequency of various hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and to determine theirmaternal and perinatal outcome. Study Design: Retrospective descriptive study.
Nazli Hossain +3 more
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Placenta previa and pre-eclampsia: analyses of 1645 cases at Medani Maternity Hospital, Sudan
A retrospective case- control study was conducted to investigate the risk factors for pre-eclampsia -including the protective effect of placenta previa -at Medani Maternity Hospital, Sudan.
Ishag eAdam +7 more
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Objectives To investigate the association of uric acid gene polymorphisms and Pre-eclampsia. Methods 637 women of African ancestry [280 controls, 357 pre-eclampsia (early-onset = 187, late-onset = 170]) retrospectively.
Olive P Khaliq +4 more
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Fetal cells and cell-free fetal DNA in maternal blood: new insights into pre-eclampsia [PDF]
The examination of fetal cells, specifically erythroblasts, and cell-free fetal DNA from the blood of pregnant women is currently the subject of intense research with the aim of developing new risk-free methods for prenatal diagnosis.
Hahn, Sinuhe, Holzgreve, Wolfgang
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