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Labor induction at 41+0 gestational weeks or expectant management for the nulliparous woman: The Finnish randomized controlled multicenter trial

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Neonatal and maternal risks increase in term pregnancy as gestational age advances and become increasingly evident post‐term. Management practices of late‐ and post‐term pregnancies vary, and the optimal time point for intervention by labor ...
Katariina Place, Leena Rahkonen, Aydin Tekay, Kirsi Väyrynen, Maija‐Riitta Orden, Marja Vääräsmäki, Jukka Uotila, Kati Tihtonen, Kirsi Rinne, Kaarin Mäkikallio, Seppo Heinonen, Heidi Kruit   +11 more
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40 Weeks of Gestation is as High-Risk Gestation as 41 Weeks in Low-Risk Pregnancies

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2020
Introduction: Postdate pregnancy is associated with a higher frequency of obstetrical complications and perinatal morbidity. The incidence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is 30% at 40 weeks which is very high. This study aimed to find out the need for
Aqsa Ikram Ul Haq, Shama Bashir, Nargis Shabana, Nadia Sadiq, Fatima Chaudhry Inayat, Jaweria Faisal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social change, migration and pregnancy intervals [PDF]

, 1987
Maternity histories from residents of a Pacific Island society, Tokelau, and migrants to New Zealand, are analysed using life table techniques. Inter-cohort differentials in patterns of family formation were found in the total Tokelau-origin population ...
Hooper, A., Huntsman, J., Pool, Ian, Prior, I., Pummer, E., Sceats, Janet E.   +5 more
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In‐Depth Profiling Highlights the Effect of Efgartigimod on Peripheral Innate and Adaptive Immune Cells in Myasthenia Gravis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by antibody‐mediated complement activation. Efgartigimod, a neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) antagonist, is approved for treating generalized MG (gMG). However, its modulatory effects on upstream innate and adaptive immune cells remain largely unexplored.
Lei Jin, Liu Dong, Ying Wang, Dingxian He, Chong Yan, Jianying Xi, Haoqin Jiang, Yu Shi, Ming Guan, Chongbo Zhao, Jie Song, Sushan Luo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal acellular pertussis vaccination in mice impairs cellular immunity to Bordetella pertussis infection in offspring

JCI Insight, 2023
Given the resurgence of pertussis, several countries have introduced maternal tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (aP) vaccination during pregnancy to protect young infants against severe pertussis.
Violaine Dubois, Jonathan Chatagnon, Manon Depessemier, Camille Locht   +3 more
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Proactive versus standard support of labour in nulliparous women; study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Background Prolonged latent phase of labour often results in a traumatic birth experience. Prolonged labour is associated with more operative deliveries, haemorrhage, fetal asphyxia and poor birth experience.
Møyfrid Brenne Fehn, Raija Dahlø, Renate Nielsen, Ingebjørg Laache, Eszter Vanky   +4 more
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Adult‐Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting With Subacute Cognitive Deficits

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe the case of a 41‐year‐old man diagnosed with adult‐onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The patient presented with subacute progressive cognitive deficits and a neuropsychological profile indicating predominant frontoparietal dysfunction. MRI showed only mild parietal‐predominant cerebral atrophy.
Dennis Yeow, Nicola McKern, Vincent Oxenham, Kate Ahmad, Omar Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parto inducido por embarazo prolongado

Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río
Se realizó un estudio retrospectivo, descriptivo, explicativo y longitudinal sobre el comportamiento de la inducción del parto por embarazo prolongado en el Hospital Gineco-Obstétrico "Justo Legón Padilla", en el período comprendido entre enero del 2004 ...
Mercedes Peña Abraham, Claribel Hernàndez Roque, Fermín Luis Martìnez, Hedí Llobany Gonzàlez Ungo   +3 more
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VIP treatment prevents embryo resorption by modulating efferocytosis and activation profile of maternal macrophages in the CBAxDBA resorption prone model [PDF]

, 2016
Successful embryo implantation occurs followed by a local pro-inflammatory response subsequently shifted toward a tolerogenic one. VIP (vasoactive intestinal peptide) has embryotrofic, anti-inflammatory and tolerogenic effects.
Calo, Guillermina, Fraccaroli, Laura Virginia, Gallino, Lucila, Grasso, Esteban Nicolas, Hauk, Vanesa Cintia, Perez Leiros, Claudia, Ramhorst, Rosanna Elizabeth, Vermeulen, Elba Monica   +7 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source