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Malaria in pregnancy

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997
This review summarizes the epidemiology, clinical course, and diagnosis of malaria. The influence of infection during pregnancy upon maternal and neonatal anemia, stillbirth, preterm labor, low birth weight, and congenital malaria is discussed. Options for treatment and prophylaxis during pregnancy are presented.
Hollier, Lisa M., Ericksen, April L., Cox, Susan M.   +2 more
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Structure–Function Decoupling of the Sensorimotor and Default Mode Networks in Black Americans With MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibits racially disparate rates of disease progression. Black people with MS (B‐PwMS) experience a more severe disease course than non‐Hispanic White people with MS (NHW‐PwMS). Here we investigated structural and functional connectivity as well as structure–function decoupling in the ...
Emilio Cipriano, Giacomo Boffa, Maria Petracca, Marta Ponzano, Nicole Graziano, Claire Wigley, Claire Riley, Jonathan Howard, Pietro Bontempi, Sylvia Klineova, Fred Lublin, Matilde Inglese   +11 more
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Maternal outcomes among pregnant women with shunt-related congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary hypertension: a retrospective study

BMC Anesthesiology
Background Studies on pregnant women with shunt-related congenital heart disease (CHD)-associated pulmonary hypertension (PH) are scarce and limited by small sample sizes. This study aimed to describe the outcomes of pregnant women.
Tiantian Sun, Hao Che, Jun Zhang, Yufang Lv, Yaguang Liu, Daqi Liu, Jinjing Wu, Sheng Wang, Liyun Zhao   +8 more
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Sympathetic nervous system activity and reactivity in women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Physiological Reports, 2020
Introduction Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with vascular dysfunction. Sympathetic nervous system activity (SNA) is an important regulator of vascular function, and is influenced by glucose and insulin.
Laura M. Reyes, Rshmi Khurana, Charlotte W. Usselman, Stephen A. Busch, Rachel J. Skow, Normand G. Boulé, Margie H. Davenport, Craig D. Steinback   +7 more
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Severe haemophilia a in a preterm girl with turner syndrome - a case report from the prenatal period to early infancy (part I)

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background Bleedings are more frequent in the population of preterm children than among those born at term, much less in older children. The reasons for such bleedings in preterms include plasma factor deficiencies, immaturity of small vessels in the ...
Agnieszka Berendt, Monika Wójtowicz-Marzec, Barbara Wysokińska, Anna Kwaśniewska   +3 more
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Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina, Anna Marcé‐Grau, Barbara Masotto, Marta Codina, Lamia BenJemaa, Yasmina Elaribi, Mónica Martinez‐Gallo, Roger Colobran, Angel Sanchez‐Montañez, Irene Valenzuela, Yoshiko Murakami, Alfons Macaya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal trends in pregnancy weight gain and birth weight in Bavaria 2000-2007: slightly decreasing birth weight with increasing weight gain in pregnancy [PDF]

, 2009
Aims: To assess temporal trends in birth weight and pregnancy weight gain in Bavaria from 2000 to 2007. Methods: Data on 695,707 mother and infant pairs (singleton term births) were available from a compulsory reporting system for quality assurance ...
Kries, Rüdiger von, Schiessl, Barbara, Lack, Nicholas, Beyerlein, Andreas   +3 more
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli, Mudasir Andrabi, Tova Cohen, Pranali G. Patel, Tapasya Katta, Chen Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

University students’ awareness of causes and risk factors of miscarriage: a cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Spontaneous miscarriage is the most common complication of pregnancy, occurring in up to 20% of pregnancies. Despite the prevalence of miscarriage, little is known regarding peoples’ awareness and understanding of causes of pregnancy loss. The
Indra San Lazaro Campillo, Sarah Meaney, Jacqueline Sheehan, Rachel Rice, Keelin O’Donoghue   +4 more
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Challenges of a Pregnancy Gone Wrong: Pregnancy Complications, Illness Perceptions and Distress

, 2014
Women with pregnancy complications need to cope with a pregnancy that can have life changing consequences. The objective of this research project was to understand the experience of women who had been diagnosed with a pregnancy complication. The research
Currie, Jane Christina Helen
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