Epirubicin. A new entry in the list of fetal cardiotoxic drugs? Intrauterine death of one fetus in a twin pregnancy. Case report and review of literature [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Current knowledge indicate that epirubicin administration in late pregnancy is almost devoid of any fetal cardiotoxicity. We report a twin pregnancy complicated by breast cancer in which epirubicin administration was causatively linked to ...
BRUNELLI, Roberto +10 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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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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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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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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Maternal plasma DHA levels increase prior to 29 days post-LH surge in women undergoing frozen embryo transfer: a prospective, observational study of human pregnancy [PDF]
, 2016 Context: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an important fatty acid required for neurological development but its importance during early fetal neurological organogenesis is unknown.
Brown, E. Ann +9 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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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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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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Left abomasal displacement between the uterus and rumen during bovine twin pregnancy [PDF]
, 2012 Here, we describe two cases of left displaced abomasum (LDA) in Holstein cattle at 6 and 9 months of twin gestation. Clinical examination revealed signs of proximal ileus with marked abdominal distension, but no ping sounds. An unusually high position of
Cornillie, Pieter +6 more
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