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Group B streptococcus activates transcriptomic pathways related to premature birth in human extraplacental membranes in vitro†,‡

open access: yesBiology of Reproduction, 2018
Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) infection in pregnant women is the leading cause of infectious neonatal morbidity and mortality in the United States.
Hae-Ryung Park   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence of and Risk of Mortality After Hip Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis Relative to the General Population

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Osteoporosis, a known complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), increases the risk of hip fracture, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fracture risk estimates in patients with RA treated with contemporary treatment strategies are lacking.
C. Allyson Jones   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal outcome in pregnancies that presented premature rupture of membranes [PDF]

open access: yesRev Rene, 2014
This study aimed to describe the neonatal outcomes of infants whose mothers had premature rupture of membranes during pregnancy. This is a retrospective, descriptive, quantitative study performed in a public maternity in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil, with 166 ...
Marcela Lima Silveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Study: Fetal Breathing Movements as a Proxy for Fetal Lung Maturity Estimation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Premature births can lead to complications, with fetal lung immaturity being a primary concern. Currently, fetal lung maturity (FLM) requires an invasive surfactant extraction procedure between the 32nd and 39th weeks of pregnancy. Unfortunately, there is no non-invasive method for FLM assessment.
arxiv  

Reduced apparent fiber density in the white matter of premature-born adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Premature-born adults exhibit lasting white matter alterations as demonstrated by widespread reduction in fractional anisotropy (FA) based on diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI).
Bartmann, Peter   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Pregnancy Outcomes of Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Among Patients With Autoimmune Diseases: A Scoping Review

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (tsDMARDs) have expanded the management of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatic diseases. As the use of these drugs grows, it is important to understand their effects on pregnancy.
Vienna Cheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Undersampling with Ensemble Learning to Identify Factors Contributing to Preterm Birth [PDF]

open access: yesICMLA 2020, 2020
In this paper, we propose Ensemble Learning models to identify factors contributing to preterm birth. Our work leverages a rich dataset collected by a NIEHS P42 Center that is trying to identify the dominant factors responsible for the high rate of premature births in northern Puerto Rico.
arxiv  

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Caused by Damaged Mitochondria and Imbalanced Protein Homeostasis in Alveolar Epithelial Type II Cell

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
By systematizing a large body of evidence and propose a cascade relationship between protein homeostasis, endoplasmic reticulum stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and pro‐fibrotic factor, providing a theoretical basis for ATII cells dysfunction as a possible pathophysiological initiating event for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Zhaoxiong Dong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound Diagnostics of Premature Birth [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2014
The purpose of the article is to analyze the data of native and foreign literature and to consider the modern aspects of ultrasound diagnostics of premature birth, and new additional criteria for early diagnostics and prediction of preterm delivery ...
Chekhonatskaya M.L.   +3 more
doaj  

Statistical models of economic burden : a case study in medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: The main aim of this article is to use statistical methods for the estimation of the economic burden and the survival rate of deeply premature babies.
Gindullin, R. V.   +3 more
core  

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