Tobacco use in the third trimester of pregnancy and its relationship to birth weight. A prospective study in Spain [PDF]
, 2015 Background Few studies have been carried out in Spain examining the use of tobacco amongst expectant mothers and its effect on birth weight. Aims To observe the proportion of expectant mothers who smoke during their pregnancy, and the impact of tobacco ...
Castro Sanchez, EM +4 more
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Andalas Obstetrics and Gynecology JournalIntroduction : Placenta acreta index is a scoring system using ultrasound parameters used to diagnose placenta accreta. Parameters included are the number of previous caesarean section, location of the placenta, grading of lacunae, presence of bridging ...
Nabilah Azhari +2 more
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Acute Liver Failure Associated with Propylthiouracil in a Pregnant 26-Year-Old Woman
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2013 It seems appropriate to use propylthiouracil to treat maternal hyperthyroidism during the first trimester of pregnancy. We present the case of a 26-year-old woman with acute liver failure associated with propylthiouracil during the first trimester of ...
Tatsuo Miyamura +9 more
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Non-immune fetal hydrops: etiology and outcome according to gestational age at diagnosis. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: Fetal hydrops is associated with increased perinatal morbidity and mortality. The etiology and outcome of fetal hydrops may differ according to the gestational age at diagnosis.
A. Bhide +12 more
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Therapeutic levetiracetam monitoring during pregnancy: “mind the gap”
Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 2019 Background: Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological conditions and its treatment during pregnancy is challenging. Levetiracetam (LEV) is an antiepileptic medication frequently used during pregnancy.
Maya Berlin +14 more
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Prevalence of Dyslipidemia in Pregnancy and Early Predictive Value of Blood Lipid Levels [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixueBackground Elevated dyslipidemia during pregnancy can adversely affect maternal and child health. It not only increases the risk of preeclampsia, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) , hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis, late abortion, premature delivery ...
YUAN Xianxian, LI Jing, WANG Jia, ZHANG Kexin, YANG Ruihua, ZHENG Wei, LI Guanghui
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International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2021 Background: Thyroid dysfunction is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes. There is a lack of reliable information on thyroid hormones in Iranian pregnant women, especially in Yazd. Objective: To determine the safe thyroid hormone levels in women of
Somaye Gholami +4 more
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A COMPARISON OF SERUM LEVELS OF 25-HYDROXY VITAMIN D IN PREGNANT WOMEN AT RISK FOR GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS AND WOMEN WITHOUT RISK FACTORS. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: During pregnancy, Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin-D [25(OH)D] concentration is even more critical. This deficiency leads to higher incidences of preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm birth, bacterial vaginosis, and also affects the health ...
Behradmanesh, Masoud. +3 more
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Medical Genetic Counseling Of Women With Congenital Heart Diseases Of Fetus [PDF]
, 2019 Aim of the work. Determine the effectiveness of prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects in the fetus and the informativeness of different markers used in the medical-genetic counseling of pregnant women..Materials and methods.
Helner, N. (Nadiya) +3 more
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The Effect of a Maternal Mediterranean Diet in Pregnancy on Insulin Resistance is Moderated by Maternal Negative Affect. [PDF]
, 2020 There is inconsistent evidence that healthy dietary interventions can effectively mitigate the risk of adverse outcomes associated with elevated insulin resistance in pregnancy, suggesting that other moderating factors may be at play.
Buss, Claudia +3 more
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