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Thrombocytopenia in pregnant women

Ginekologia Polska, 2021
Thrombocytopenia is one of the two most common hematological problems in pregnant women. It is defined as the platelet (PLT) count below 150 × 103/μL. Gestational incidental thrombocytopenia (GIT) represents about 75% of thrombocytopenia cases in pregnancy and it is believed that GIT is secondary to accelerated platelet destruction and increased plasma
Ruszała, Monika, Elżbieta Poniedziałek-Czajkowska, Radzisław Mierzyński, Wańkowicz, Agnieszka, Zamojska, Aneta, Grzechnik, Marek, Golubka, Ivan, Bożena Leszczyńska-Gorzelak, Marek Gogacz   +8 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women with COVID‐19 and comparison with control patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Reviews in Medical Virology, 2021
In a large‐scale study, 128176 non‐pregnant patients (228 studies) and 10000 pregnant patients (121 studies) confirmed COVID‐19 cases included in this Meta‐Analysis.
M. Jafari, A. Pormohammad, Saeideh Aghayari Sheikh Neshin, S. Ghorbani, Deepanwita Bose, S. Alimohammadi, S. Basirjafari, Mehdi Mohammadi Ashani, Cody Rasmussen-Ivey, Mohammad Hossein Razizadeh, Masoud Nouri-vaskeh, M. Zarei   +11 more
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The incidence, characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women hospitalized with symptomatic and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK from March to September 2020: A national cohort study using the UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS)

medRxiv, 2021
Background: Evidence on risk factors, incidence and impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant mothers and their babies has rapidly expanded but there is a lack of population level data to inform accurate incidence rates and unbiased descriptions of ...
N. Vousden, K. Bunch, E. Morris, N. Simpson, C. Gale, O, P. Brien, M. Quigley, P. Brocklehurst, J. Kurinczuk, M. Knight   +10 more
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Vaccinations for Pregnant Women [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015
In the United States, eradication and reduction of vaccine-preventable diseases through immunization has directly increased life expectancy by reducing mortality. Although immunization is a public priority, vaccine coverage among adult Americans is inadequate.
Geeta K, Swamy, R Phillips, Heine
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Pregnant women & vaccines against emerging epidemic threats: Ethics guidance for preparedness, research, and response☆

Vaccine, 2021
Zika virus, influenza, and Ebola have called attention to the ways in which infectious disease outbreaks can severely – and at times uniquely – affect the health interests of pregnant women and their offspring.

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Health Literacy in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Health literacy plays a crucial role during pregnancy, as the mother’s health behavior influences both her own health and that of her child. To the authors’ best knowledge, no comprehensive overview on evidence of the health literacy of pregnant women ...
F. Nawabi, F. Krebs, V. Vennedey, Arim Shukri, L. Lorenz, S. Stock   +5 more
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Brucellosis in Pregnant Women [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2001
Brucella species occasionally cause spontaneous human abortion, but theories regarding whether they do so more frequently than do other infectious pathogens remain controversial. We reviewed 92 pregnant women who presented with acute brucellosis at a Saudi Arabian hospital.
M Y, Khan, M W, Mah, Z A, Memish
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DNA Methylation and Gene Expression in Blood and Adipose Tissue of Adult Offspring of Women with Diabetes in Pregnancy—A Validation Study of DNA Methylation Changes Identified in Adolescent Offspring

Biomedicines, 2022
Maternal gestational diabetes and obesity are associated with adverse outcomes in offspring, including increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
Eleonora Manitta, Irene Carolina Fontes Marques, Sandra Stokholm Bredgaard, Louise Kelstrup, Azadeh Houshmand-Oeregaard, Tine Dalsgaard Clausen, Louise Groth Grunnet, Elisabeth Reinhardt Mathiesen, Louise Torp Dalgaard, Romain Barrès, Allan Arthur Vaag, Peter Damm, Line Hjort   +12 more
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Anaesthesia of pregnant women

Ginekologia Polska, 2021
Labor pain is not only an unpleasant mental experience, but one of the most important factors that may negatively affect the course of labor and the well-being of the fetus. Over the years, many techniques for relieving labor pain have been developed, ranging from non-pharmacological (acupuncture, TENS, hypnosis...), through opioids and aeriform ...
Zaneta, Jastrzebska-Stojko, Marcin, Sadlocha   +1 more
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Major congenital malformations in offspring of women with chronic diseases—impact of the disease or the treatment?

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
In a narrative review, we summarized previous findings on the risk of major congenital malformations in offspring of women with chronic hypertension, hypothyroidism, or depression compared with the background population, and evaluated whether exposure to
Laila Ülkü Demir, BSc (Med), Elisabeth Reinhardt Mathiesen, DMSc, Peter Damm, DMSc, Lene Ringholm, PhD   +3 more
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