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Excessive Maternal Weight and Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Macrosomia: A Cross-Sectional Study of 42,663 Pregnancies in Uruguay

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate the risk of macrosomia in newborns from women with gestational diabetes, pregestational diabetes, overweight, and obesity in Uruguay in 2012, as well as its association with prolonged pregnancy, maternal age, multiparity, and ...
Jimena Pereda, Isabel Bove, Maria M. Pineyro   +2 more
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Biomechanical and organisational constraints of pregnant women at work: definition of exposure levels using a consensus method (Delphi)

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To identify the biomechanical and organisational constraints that influence pregnancy outcomes and define the exposure levels at which the risks for pregnancy become significant.Setting and participants We applied a consensus method (Delphi ...
Fleur Delva, Patrick Brochard, Ronan Garlantezec, Thomas Certenais, Raphaëlle Teysseire, Guyguy Manangama   +5 more
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality in rural Africa: an experience from Burundi. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the reduction in maternal mortality associated with the emergency obstetric care provided by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and to compare this to the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality.
Baskett, Campbell, Filippi, Fournier, Graham, Kongnyuy, Li, Maine, Mantel, Murray, Pattinson, Paxton, Penney, Prual, Ronsmans, Say, UNICEF/WHO/UNFPA, Waterstone, WHO, Zachariah   +19 more
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Does Use of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin during Pregnancy Influence the Risk of Prolonged Labor: A Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The use of low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) during pregnancy is increasing. In vitro studies and small clinical studies support the hypothesis that LMWH treatment during pregnancy may reduce duration of labor.
Anna Sandström, Sven Cnattingius, Anna-Karin Wikström, Olof Stephansson, Anastasia N Iliadou   +4 more
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Features of fetoplacental complex function in prolonged pregnancy

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
The frequency of post-term pregnancy ranges from 3.5 to 16%. Compared to full-term newborns perinatal morbidity was in the post-term pregnancy group 1.7 times higher and mortality - in 5.5 times. The aim.
N. Yu. Bohuslavska
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Comparison of clinical effectiveness and subsequent fertility between hysteroscopic resection and vaginal repair in patients with cesarean scar defect: a prospective observational study

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2023
Objective To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and pregnancy rate after hysteroscopic resection (HR) and/or vaginal repair (VR) in patients with cesarean scar defect (CSD). Methods This prospective observational study enrolled 191 patients who received
Guoxia Yang, Jiamin Wang, Yajie Chang, Yuqing Chen   +3 more
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Ankle fracture surgery on a pregnant patient complicated by intraoperative emergency caesarian section. [PDF]

, 2013
We report the case of a woman in the third trimester of pregnancy who sustained an ankle fracture dislocation that could not be adequately closed reduced.
Coopersmith, Allen, Gidumal, Ramesh, Gross, Steven C, Schwarzkopf, Ran   +3 more
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone interacts with interleukin-1 to regulate prostaglandin H synthase-2 expression in human myometrium during pregnancy and labor [PDF]

, 2013
Context: The onset of labor appears to involve the activation of myometrial inflammatory pathways, and transcription factors such as nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) control expression of the contraction-associated proteins required to induce a procontractile ...
Bari, Muhammad F., Grammatopoulos, Dimitris, Lu, B., Markovic, Danijela, Vatish, Manu   +4 more
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Corrected QT Interval (QTc) Among Pregnant Women During Different Gestational Periods

Heart India, 2014
Background: Cardiovascular changes and hence electrocardiographic changes do occur as duration of pregnancy proceeds. There is not much data available on particularly QT interval and corrected QT interval (QTc) in different phases of pregnancy. Pregnancy
Komal Ruikar, Vitthal Khode, Neelam Deokar   +2 more
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Analysis of pregnancy-associated factors after fertility-sparing therapy in young women with early stage endometrial cancer or atypical endometrial hyperplasia

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2021
Background Fertility-sparing therapy is an alternative conservative treatment for patients with early stage endometrioid cancer or atypical endometrial hyperplasia.
Yuan Fan, Xingchen Li, Jiaqi Wang, Yiqin Wang, Li Tian, Jianliu Wang   +5 more
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