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Impact of Secondary Prevention on Mortality in the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program: Effectiveness of Occupational High‐Risk Management

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen, John M. Dement, Marianne Cloeren, Sammy Almashat, William Grier, Stella Hines, Laura S. Welch, Kim Cranford, Scott Haas, Patricia Quinn, Anna Chen, Miles Fisher   +11 more
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Association of prenatal Cleft Lip and Palate ultrasound abnormalities with copy number variants at a single Chinese tertiary center

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Backgroud A systematic analysis was conducted to investigate the molecular etiology of fetal cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) and the association between various types of CL/P and copy number variations (CNVs), as well as their impact on birth outcomes ...
Shujuan Yan, Qiuxia Yu, Hang Zhou, Ruibin Huang, You Wang, Chunling Ma, Fei Guo, Fang Fu, Ru Li, Fucheng Li, Xiangyi Jin, Li Zhen, Min Pan, Dongzhi Li, Can Liao   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Birth Prevalence of Turner Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome, a chromosomal disorder, causes short stature, pubertal arrest, amenorrhea, and infertility in females. Prevalence estimates vary widely; however, reliable estimates are important for public health initiatives. Therefore, a meta‐analysis was undertaken.
David Hinds, Jeanne M. Pimenta, Andrea Low, Deepali Mittal, Smeet Gala, Digant Gupta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating a Nurse‐Midwife‐Led Oral Health Intervention Into CenteringPregnancy Prenatal Care: Results of a Pilot Study [PDF]

, 2017
Sally Adams, Steven E. Gregorich, Sharon Schindler Rising, Margaret S. Hutchison, Lisa Chung   +4 more
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Clinical Presentation of the Longest Reported Living Individual With Bent Bone Dysplasia—FGFR2‐Related

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The FGFR2 gene, encoding the FGFR2 protein, plays a crucial role in embryonic cell development, particularly in bone tissue. Bent Bone Dysplasia (BBD), FGFR2‐related (MIM# 614592), is a rare severe skeletal dysplasia characterized by craniofacial differences, reduced bone mineral density, and bowed long bones.
Cheyenne Bates, Pardeep Gill, Matthew Choi, Frances Mahon, Blake Yarascavitch, Audrey Lim, Resham Ejaz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical student training with next-generation handheld ultrasound devices – hands on examination of fetal biometry in obstetrics

BMC Medical Education
Introduction The technical development of ultrasound devices based on silicon chips has revolutionized ultrasound examinations, leading to the implementation of these portable handheld devices (PUD) in different medical fields. However, training on these
Ruben Plöger, Julia Matschl, Adeline Walter, Ulrich Gembruch, Brigitte Strizek, Charlotte Behning, Agnes Wittek, Florian Recker   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular analysis of a large novel deletion causing α+-thalassemia

BMC Medical Genetics, 2019
Background α-thalassaemia is an inherited blood disorder caused by mutations in the α-globin gene cluster. Recognizing the pathogenic α-globin gene mutations associated with α-Thalassemia is of significant importance to thalassaemia’s diagnosis and ...
Jianlong Zhuang, Jie Tian, Jitao Wei, Yu Zheng, Qianmei Zhuang, Yuanbai Wang, Qingyue Xie, Shuhong Zeng, Geng Wang, Yanchao Pan, Yuying Jiang   +10 more
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The influence of childhood abuse and prenatal intimate partner violence on childbirth experiences and breastfeeding outcomes

, 2022
Huyen Phuc, Thang Van Vo, Linda Murray, Philip Baker, Aja Louise Murray, Sara Valdebenito, Manuel Eisner, Bach Xuan Tran, Bao-Yen Luong-Thanh, Hoang Lan Nguyen, Michael P. Dunne   +10 more
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Variant Update on ASCC1: Characterization of the First Homozygous Missense Variant Involved in Prenatal‐Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy With Congenital Bone Fractures 2

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spinal muscular atrophy with congenital bone fractures 2 is a rare and severe autosomal recessive neuromuscular disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ASCC1. This condition characterized by prenatal onset of severe hypotonia with fetal hypokinesia and congenital contractures results in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, and increased ...
A. Civit, L. Kerbellec, D. Laurenceau, D. C. Ung, M. P. Moizard, N. Ronce, P. Gueguen, F. Laumonnier, A. C. Bréhin, F. Marguet, A. Laquerrière, A. M. Bergemer Fouquet, J. Cirier, S. Blesson, S. Arpin, M. Jeanne, M. L. Vuillaume   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal exposure to arecoline (areca nut alkaloid) and birth outcomes [PDF]

, 2005
Óscar García‐Algar, O Vall, F Alameda, C Puig, M Pellegrini, R Pacifici, S Pichini   +6 more
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