Self-confidence, overconfidence and prenatal testosterone exposure: evidence from the lab [PDF]
This paper examines whether foetal testosterone exposure predicts the extent of confidence and over-confidence in own absolute ability in adulthood. To study this question, we elicited incentive-compatible measures of confidence and over-confidence in ...
Dalton, Patricio S., Ghosal, Sayantan
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2D:4D Suggests a Role of Prenatal Testosterone in Gender Dysphoria [PDF]
Gender dysphoria (GD) reflects distress caused by incongruence between one’s experienced gender identity and one’s natal (assigned) gender. Previous studies suggest that high levels of prenatal testosterone (T) in natal females and low levels in natal ...
Fazeli, Nasrin +4 more
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Prenatal Repair of Myelomeningocele and School-age Functional Outcomes
Prenatal surgery for myelomeningocele reduces hydrocephalus and improves motor function in young children, but this does not translate into an improvement in adaptive behavior. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS), a
A. Houtrow +17 more
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Sonographic measure techniques of fetal penile length [PDF]
Postnatal penile length is a reliable, standardized, and widely used marker for the diagnosis of genitourinary pathology, as well as genetic and hormonal disorders.
Álvaro López Soto +5 more
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Prenatal hospitalization and compliance with guidelines for prenatal care. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the relationship between compliance with the US Public Health Service guidelines for prenatal care and the rate of prenatal hospitalization. METHODS: For all women admitted to a Boston referral center during January and February 1993 with a pregnancy of at least 18 weeks gestation (n = 1400), a proportional hazards ...
E. F. Cook +4 more
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Prenatal Attachment and Perinatal Depression: A Systematic Review
Pregnancy is a period of complex bio-psychological changes, during which the development of an attachment bond to the fetus takes on a central role. Depressive symptoms are common during this period. Both symptoms of depression and low levels of prenatal
L. Rollé +3 more
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Prenatal ultrasound screening for fetal anomalies and outcomes in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection : a retrospective study [PDF]
Objective: To assess the prevalence of prenatal screening and of adverse outcome in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection. Study design: The prevalence of prenatal screening in 330 pregnancies of HIV-positive women attending the ...
Buxmann, Horst +6 more
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Defending biomedical authority and regulating the womb as social space. Prenatal testing in the Polish press [PDF]
The issue of abortion has been the topic of heated and frequent debate in post-Communist Poland. Parliamentary debate in 1998—9 centred around a legislative attempt to restrict prenatal testing, specifically amniocentesis, in order to further reduce the ...
Kramer, Anne-Marie Caroline
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Performance of non-invasive prenatal testing for trisomies 21 and 18 in twin pregnancies
Background Cell-free fetal DNA in maternal plasma represents a source of fetal genetic material that can be sampled noninvasively. There are ample studies confirming the accuracy of NIPT in singleton pregnancies, but there is still relatively little ...
Jiexia Yang +9 more
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Background Small subchromosomal deletions and duplications caused by copy number variants (CNVs) can now be detected with noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) technology.
Yiming Qi +6 more
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