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Management of Cardiovascular Health Issues in Turner Syndrome: Expert Insights and Expanded Recommendations From the 2024 Guideline Development Team

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is frequently complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). While left‐sided lesions such as bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and coarctation of the aorta are the most common structural heart lesions in TS, other anomalies, such as aortic arch malformations, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), persistent left superior vena
Katya de Groote, Sheetal R. Patel, Kristian Havmand Mortensen, Isabel Witvrouwen, Anthonie Duijnhouwer, Nicole M. Brown, Jasmine Grewal, Kathryn C. Chatfield, Aaron T. Dorfman, Siddharth K. Prakash   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

How the health-seeking behaviour of pregnant women affects neonatal outcomes: findings of system dynamics modelling in Pakistan [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Limited studies have explored how health-seeking behaviour during pregnancy through to delivery affect neonatal outcomes. We modelled health-seeking behaviour across urban and rural settings in Pakistan, where poor neonatal outcomes persist ...
Ahmad, R., Atun, R. A., Lebcir, R. M., Zhu, N. J.   +3 more
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Parental Decision‐Making Following a Prenatal Diagnosis of Turner Syndrome: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review investigates factors influencing parental decision‐making following a prenatal diagnosis (PND) of Turner syndrome (TS), aiming to enhance the foundation for tailored and supportive genetic counseling. A comprehensive literature search was conducted in the medical databases PubMed, Embase, and CINAHL.
Inger Lily Hjuler Dorf, Stina Lou, Anne Skakkebæk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

First trimester myomectomy as an alternative to termination of pregnancy in a woman with a symptomatic uterine leiomyoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Performing a myomectomy during pregnancy is extremely rare due to the risk of pregnancy loss, hemorrhage and hysterectomy. Favorable outcomes have been demonstrated with select second trimester gravid myomectomies.
Leach Kara, Khatain Larissa, Tocce Kristina   +2 more
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Reliability of Early Fetal Echocardiography for Congenital Heart Disease Detection: A Preliminary Experience and Outcome Analysis of 102 Fetuses to Demonstrate the Value of a Clinical Flow-Chart Designed for At-Risk Pregnancy Management [PDF]

, 2016
Early fetal echocardiography (EFEC) is a fetal cardiac ultrasound analysis performed between the 12th and 16th week of pregnancy (compared with the usual 18-22 weeks).
Abed, M.m., CAIARO, ANGELA, CECCACCI, IRENE, Celani, S., COLLORIDI, Fiorenza, GIANCOTTI, Antonella, Messina, E., VENTRIGLIA, Flavia, Vitiello, L.   +8 more
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‘There is no choice apart from antibiotics…’: qualitative analysis of views on urinary infections in pregnancy and antimicrobial resistance [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a health risk as it can lead to life-threatening infections. There has been a rise in resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs) which is the most common infection in pregnancy.
Bandura A, Bandura A, Bandura A, Elzayat MA, Ghouri F, Luszczynska A, Ogden J, Ogden J, World Health Organisation   +8 more
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Ontogeny of murine bony semicircular canal form

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The labyrinthine geometry and functional anatomy of the semicircular canals have intrigued scientists for decades, and there has been considerable interest in understanding how these complex structures grow and develop with evidence emerging from human studies that size maturation occurs exceptionally early by comparison with other systems ...
Marcela Cárdenas‐Serna, Nathan Jeffery   +1 more
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Prediction of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnant Korean Women Based on Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat Thickness as Measured by Ultrasonography [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2017
BackgroundThis study was performed to verify the correlation between abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness (ASFT) measured by ultrasonography (US) during the first trimester of pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) of the second trimester in ...
Sung Hee Yang, Changsoo Kim, Hyun Sook An, Hyun An, Jin Soo Lee   +4 more
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Prognostic value of lupus anticoagulant and anti‐β2 glycoprotein I antibody in adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective International criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) include lupus anticoagulant (LA), anticardiolipin (aCL) immunoglobulin (Ig) G and IgM, and anti‐β2‐glycoprotein I (β2GPI) IgG and IgM. However, evidence supporting their prognostic value or treatment efficacy in improving live birth rates is limited.
Megumi Nonobe, Takahiro Otani, Hiroyuki Yoshihara, Shinobu Goto, Tamao Kitaori, Naomi Nishikawa, Yuichiro Fujieda, Tatsuya Atsumi, Mayumi Sugiura‐Ogasawara   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of Amlodipine in Early Pregnancy

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Amlodipine is used for the treatment of hypertension, but reports on its use in early pregnancy are limited. Methods and Results In the present study, we recruited 231 women with chronic hypertension, including those who received amlodipine or
Asako Mito, Atsuko Murashima, Yoshinao Wada, Mai Miyasato‐Isoda, Chizuko A. Kamiya, Masako Waguri, Jun Yoshimatsu, Naho Yakuwa, Omi Watanabe, Tomo Suzuki, Naoko Arata, Masashi Mikami, Shinya Ito   +12 more
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