Investigating the factors related to the brain executive function change during pregnancy [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthObjectives Some studies indicate cognitive defects during pregnancy, but the factors affecting these defects have not been addressed. Therefore, the present study aims to determine the impressive factors in executive function during pregnancy.
Saeideh Iranshahi +5 more
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Association between Serum HLA-G Levels in The First Trimester of Pregnancy and The Onset of Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Study [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2023 Human leukocyte antigen G (HLA-G) levels are among the biomarkers suggested for pre-eclampsia (PE). This studyis aimed at determining the possible relationship between low soluble HLA-G (sHLA-G) levels in maternal blood atthe beginning of pregnancy and ...
Salome Maghsudlu +6 more
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Psychological Reactions in Women with Pregnancy Termination Due to Fetal Anomaly
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2021 OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine and compare grief, depression, and post-traumatic stress scores in women who underwent termination of pregnancy due to fetal anomaly in the first vs. second-trimester of pregnancy.
Gurcan Turkyilmaz +3 more
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Maternal body composition and gestational weight gain in relation to asthma control during pregnancy
PLoS ONE, 2022 Background Poor asthma control is common during pregnancy and contributes to adverse pregnancy outcomes. Identification of risk factors for poor gestational asthma control is crucial.
Danielle R. Stevens +10 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectiveInsufficient thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, adversely affect maternal and fetal health. However, the impact of isolated hypothyroxinemia (IH) on adverse pregnancy outcomes remains controversial ...
Jing Du +6 more
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Early pregnancy‐associated ischemic stroke during first trimester in a young woman: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Pregnancy‐associated ischemic stroke is rare. The degree of the risk is the highest in the third trimester, but clinicians should be also wary from the beginning of the pregnancy as the risk still exists like demonstrated by our case.
Asma Ouerdiene +4 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 ObjectiveGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has adverse effects on the health of mothers and their offspring. Currently, no known biomarker has been proven to have sufficient validity for the prediction of GDM in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Ling Lu +4 more
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Pregnancy Outcome in Women Presenting with First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022 Background: First trimester hemorrhage affects roughly 16 percent to 25 percent of pregnancies. The vast variety of reasons of early pregnancy bleeding, the risk of miscarriage, and the worry of having any life-threatening etiology puts pregnant women ...
Wael Ibrahim +2 more
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Oxytocin in pregnancy and the postpartum: relations to labor and its management. [PDF]
, 2014 The purpose of this study was to examine variations in endogenous oxytocin levels in pregnancy and postpartum state. We also explored the associations between delivery variables and oxytocin levels.
Abenhaim, Haim +10 more
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Association between sex steroid hormones and subsequent hyperglycemia during pregnancy
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectiveSex steroid hormones may play a role in insulin resistance and glucose dysregulation. However, evidence regarding associations between early-pregnancy sex steroid hormones and hyperglycemia during pregnancy is limited.
Ying Meng +17 more
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