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Enabling precision medicine in neonatology, an integrated repository for preterm birth research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Preterm birth, or the delivery of an infant prior to 37 weeks of gestation, is a significant cause of infant morbidity and mortality. In the last decade, the advent and continued development of molecular profiling technologies has enabled researchers to ...
Anderson, Rebecca   +21 more
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Prenatal exposure to social adversity and infant cortisol in the first year of life

open access: yesStress
Exposure to social adversity has been associated with cortisol dysregulation during pregnancy and in later childhood; less is known about how prenatal exposure to social stressors affects postnatal cortisol of infants.
Victoria F. Keeton   +5 more
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Preterm birth after loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP). how cone features and microbiota could influence the pregnancy outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE: In the last years, the mean age of women who underwent cervical treatment for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN 2-3) is similar to the age of women having their first pregnancy.
Caserta, D.   +12 more
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Preterm birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter discusses the epidemiology, prediction, prevention, and management of spontaneous preterm birth. Preterm birth is usually defined as delivery at any gestation before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy (<37+0 weeks, <259 days). The lower limit of preterm birth and upper limit of late spontaneous miscarriage are blurred as the limit of ...
Angharad Care, Zarko Alfirevic
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The association between parity and spontaneous preterm birth: a population based study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Preterm birth is the leading cause of perinatal mortality and neonatal morbidity worldwide. Many factors have been associated with preterm birth, including parity. The aim of the present study was to investigate associations between parity and
Bouchra Koullali   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of Clinical Risk Index for babies (CRIB-II), Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology (SNAP-II) and SNAPPE-II in predicting parenteral nutrition necessity in low birth weight preterm neonates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Advances in perinatal care have made it possible to improve survival of low birth weight neonates. Clinical risk index for babies (CRIB-II), score for neonatal acute physiology (SNAP-II), and SNAP-perinatal extension-II (SNAPPE-II) have been used as ...
Bellido Estevez, Inmaculada   +7 more
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The case of late preterm birth: sliding forwards the critical window for cognitive outcome risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many survivors of preterm birth experience neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, visual and hearing problems. However, even in the absence of major neurological complications, premature babies show significant neuropsychological and ...
Mento, Giovanni, Nosarti, Chiara
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Emerging biomarkers and diagnostic tools for the early prediction of adverse prenatal outcomes

open access: yesnpj Women's Health
Clinical interventions for adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs, 1 in 5 pregnancies) are most effective when administered early ( 
Marc Soler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ambient Air Toxic Releases and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Previous studies have shown that women exposed to certain air pollutants are at an increased risk for preterm delivery and/or delivering a low birth weight newborn. Preterm delivery and low birth weight are associated with an increased risk for morbidity
Carman, April E
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