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Perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies complicated by maternal morbidity: evidence from the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Twin pregnancy was associated with significantly higher rates of adverse neonatal and perinatal outcomes, especially for the second twin. In addition, the maternal complications (potentially life-threatening conditions-PLTC, maternal near miss-
Danielly S. Santana, Carla Silveira, Maria L. Costa, Renato T. Souza, Fernanda G. Surita, João P. Souza, Syeda Batool Mazhar, Kapila Jayaratne, Zahida Qureshi, Maria H. Sousa, Joshua P. Vogel, José G. Cecatti, on behalf of the WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health Research Network   +12 more
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Ovarian reserve and anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) in mothers of dizygotic twins [PDF]

, 2013
This study aimed to explore if natural dizygotic (DZ) twinning is associated with earlier menopause and lower anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) values. We investigated if advanced biological reproductive aging, which can be responsible for the multiple ...
Boomsma, Dorret I, Konig, Tamar E, Lambalk, Cornelis, Van der Stroom, Elizabeth MC, Vink, Jacqueline M   +4 more
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RNA Sequencing Resolves Cryptic Pathogenic Variants in Mitochondrial Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mitochondrial diseases are the most common inherited metabolic disorders, characterized by pronounced clinical and genetic heterogeneity that complicates molecular diagnosis. Although DNA‐based sequencing approaches have become standard in genetic testing, up to half of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis.
Zhimei Liu, Xin Duan, Fatemeh Peymani, Jia Wang, Chengjia Bao, Chaolong Xu, Ying Zou, Zixuan Zhang, Yunxi Zhang, Tongyue Li, Martin Pavlov, Junling Wang, Minhan Song, Tianyu Song, Xiaodi Han, Mingxi Sun, Danmin Shen, Ruoyu Duan, Huafang Jiang, Manting Xu, Holger Prokisch, Fang Fang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fetal MRI : an essential step in interpreting complex ultrasound findings [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allows for the interpretation of complex fetal anomalies detected on ultrasound (US). Locally it has been available since 2013 but has remained underused.
Baldacchino, Ian, Gatt, Andre Stefan, Saliba, Isabelle   +2 more
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Associations between birth size and later height from infancy through adulthood : an individual based pooled analysis of 28 twin cohorts participating in the CODATwins project [PDF]

, 2018
Background: There is evidence that birth size is positively associated with height in later life, but it remains unclear whether this is explained by genetic factors or the intrauterine environment.
Abramson, Lior, Almqvist, Catarina, Bartels, Meike, Bayasgalan, Gombojav, Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten, Boivin, Michel, Boomsma, Dorret I, Brandt, Ingunn, Brendgen, Mara, Brescianini, Sonia, Burt, S Alexandra, Corley, Robin P, Craig, Jeffrey M, Cutler, Tessa L, Derom, Catherine, Dionne, Ginette, Dubois, Lise, Fagnani, Corrado, Fisher, Abigail, Harris, Jennifer R, Haworth, Claire MA, Heikkila, Kauko, Hopper, John L, Huibregtse, Brooke M, Hur, Yoon-Mi, Jelenkovic, Aline, Ji, Fuling, Kaprio, Jaakko, Kim, Jina, Klump, Kelly L, Knafo-Noam, Ariel, Krueger, Robert F, Lee, Jooyeon, Lee, Sooji, Llewellyn, Clare H, Loos, Ruth JF, Magnusson, Patrik KE, Mankuta, David, McGue, Matt, Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol, Nelson, Tracy L, Nielsen, Henning Beck, Nilsen, Thomas Sevenius, Ning, Feng, Ooki, Syuichi, Pahlen, Shandell, Pang, Zengchang, Pietilainen, Kirsi H, Plomin, Robert, Rasmussen, Finn, Rebato, Esther, Saffery, Richard, Saudino, Kimberly J, Silventoinen, Karri, Sodemann, Morten, Sorensen, Thorkild IA, Stazi, Maria A, Sund, Reijo, Sung, Joohon, Tarnoki, Adam D, Tarnoki, David L, Tynelius, Per, Ullemar, Vilhelmina, van Beijsterveld, Catharina EM, Vitaro, Frank, Vlietinck, Robert F, Whitfield, Keith E, Willemsen, Gonneke, Yokoyama, Yoshie   +68 more
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Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian, Chloe Yue, Steve D Levasseur, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Avina‐Zubieta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time domain computational modelling of 1D arterial networks in monochorionic placentas [PDF]

, 2003
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Cockburn, Denbow, Denbow, Kim H. Parker, Ling Y. Wee, Lomtev, Nicholas M. Fisk, Smith, Spencer J. Sherwin, Taylor, Taylor, Taylor, Victoria E. Franke, Wee   +13 more
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Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan, Boliang Wang, Fiona Dobson, Ben Kirk, Travis Haber, Kim L. Bennell, Shirley P. Yu, Kim Allison, Ricardo J. S. Costa, Gabrielle Knox, Michelle Hall   +10 more
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The effect of twin pregnancy in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: A case control study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is one of the most common hepatic disorders during pregnancy, and the etiology is thought to be multifactorial including both environmental and hormonal contributions.
Silja Maigaard Axelsen, Maria Cathrine Schmidt, Ulla Kampmann, Henning Grønbæk, Jens Fuglsang   +4 more
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A double dilemma: treatment of stage IV fetal twin-twin transfusion syndrome in the setting of maternal recurrent venous thromoembolism: a case report

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Fetal conditions can pose significant challenges in the management of pregnancies complicated by pre-existing maternal medical conditions. Case presentation We report a case of a 34-year-old woman with Stage IV Twin Twin Transfusion syndrome ...
Claire M. McCarthy, Alya al-Madhani, Suzanne Smyth, Nóirín E. Russell, Ruwan Wimalasundera, Keelin O’Donoghue   +5 more
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