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A prospective study of twinning and perinatal mortality in urban Guinea-Bissau [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Despite twinning being common in Africa, few prospective twin studies have been conducted. We studied twinning rate, perinatal mortality and the clinical characteristics of newborn twins in urban Guinea-Bissau.
Christine Stabell Benn +11 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 ObjectiveTo investigate the association between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and miscarriages in women who required assisted reproductive technology (ART) for conception.MethodsA retrospective cohort study was conducted using a 10-year (2006–2015)
Pengfei Qu +10 more
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Maternal cardiovascular adaptation to twin pregnancy: a population-based prospective cohort study
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background In women with singleton pregnancies, maternal adaptation is considered a stress test for later life cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to assess maternal adaptation in women with twin pregnancies compared to women carrying ...
Maria C. Adank +6 more
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Smoking as an early risk factor for problematic parenting practices [PDF]
, 2017 Parenting among those who use non-illicit and more common drugs such as cigarettes remains an understudied area for investigation. Secondary data analyses were performed in 2015 on a prospective study with parent and twin data available on n=3,009 ...
Bucholz, Kathleen K +4 more
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Discordance for Potter’s Syndrome in a Dichorionic Diamniotic Twin Pregnancy—An Unusual Case Report
Medicina, 2020 Introduction: Potter’s syndrome, also known as Potter’s sequence, is an uncommon and fatal disorder. Potter’s sequence in a multiple pregnancy is uncommon, and its frequency remains unknown.
Stoyan Kostov +4 more
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Risk factors for cerebral palsy [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. Cerebral palsy (CP) etiology is multi-factorial and heterogeneous, manifesting as damage to the developing brain. The associated risk factors can arise in the prenatal, perinatal, or postnatal period.
Demeši-Drljan Čila +5 more
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Risk factors for severe postpartum hemorrhage requiring blood transfusion after cesarean delivery for twin pregnancy: a nationwide cohort study [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2023 Background Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Twin pregnancy and cesarean delivery are well-known risk factors for PPH. However, few studies have investigated PPH risk factors in mothers who have undergone
Gi Hyeon Seo +4 more
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Successful delayed-interval delivery in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy: A case report
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2019 Delayed-interval delivery in twin pregnancy is a rare occurrence. It is sometimes performed in twin pregnancies when the first twin is born at the limit of viabililty, to improve outcome for the second twin. It has been suggested that monochorionicity is
Tanja Baltus, Maria Luisa Martin
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background In recent years, first-trimester intrauterine hematoma (IUH) has become increasingly common in twin pregnancy. The majority of studies on IUH have excluded twin pregnancies, and others did not differentiate between singleton and twin ...
Wanqing Ji +5 more
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Implementation of non-invasive prenatal testing by semiconductor sequencing in a genetic laboratory [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: To implement non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for fetal aneuploidies with semiconductor sequencing in an academic cytogenomic laboratory and to evaluate the first 15-month experience on clinical samples.
De Smet, Matthias +7 more
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