Preterm severe preeclampsia in singleton and twin pregnancies [PDF]
We aimed to evaluate rates of delivery and clinical manifestations of preterm severe preeclampsia in singleton and twin gestations.This retrospective cohort study included 86 765 deliveries from 2000 to 2009, including 3244 twins. Rates of delivery for severe preeclampsia among infants born 24 to 31+6, and 32 to 36+6 weeks gestation were calculated ...
D E, Henry, T F, McElrath, N A, Smith
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The GOAL study: a prospective examination of the impact of factor V Leiden and ABO(H) blood groups on haemorrhagic and thrombotic pregnancy outcomes [PDF]
Factor V Leiden (FVL) and ABO(H) blood groups are the common influences on haemostasis and retrospective studies have linked FVL with pregnancy complications. However, only one sizeable prospective examination has taken place.
Carstairs V. +17 more
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Obstetric outcome after fetal reduction to singleton pregnancies [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveTo study the outcome after fetal reduction or selective termination to singleton pregnancies for various indications.MethodsFetal reduction or selective feticide to singleton pregnancies was performed in 80 multiple gestations (congenital malformations, 17 cases; high‐risk obstetric conditions, 25 cases; or social/psychological ...
De Catte, Luc, Foulon, W.
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Maternal cardiovascular adaptation to twin pregnancy: a population-based prospective cohort study
Background In women with singleton pregnancies, maternal adaptation is considered a stress test for later life cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to assess maternal adaptation in women with twin pregnancies compared to women carrying ...
Maria C. Adank +6 more
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Prevalence and risk of Down syndrome in monozygotic and dizygotic multiple pregnancies in Europe: implications for prenatal screening. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine risk of Down syndrome (DS) in multiple relative to singleton pregnancies, and compare prenatal diagnosis rates and pregnancy outcome.
Addor, M.C. +13 more
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Evaluation of some diagnostic indices of subclinical pregnancy toxemia in Lori-Bakhtiari ewes [PDF]
Pregnancy toxemia is known as an important metabolic disorder in pregnant ewes, which often causes damage to the animal husbandry industry in the final months of pregnancy by increasing the number of casualties or reducing the productivity of ewes.
Nahid Changalvaie +3 more
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Pregnancy, prison and perinatal outcomes in New South Wales, Australia: a retrospective cohort study using linked health data [PDF]
BACKGROUND Studies from the United States and the United Kingdom have found that imprisoned women are less likely to experience poorer maternal and perinatal outcomes than other disadvantaged women.
Hilder, Lisa +3 more
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Background Trichorionic triplet pregnancy reduction to twin pregnancy is associated with a lower risk of preterm delivery but not with a lower risk of miscarriage.
Pei Cai, Yan Ouyang, Fei Gong, Xihong Li
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Background: Pregnancy with assisted reproductive technology (ART) is accompanied by fetal and maternal outcomes. Objective: This systematic review aimed to assess the relationship between ART and maternal outcomes.
Fatemeh Heshmatnia +5 more
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Pregnancy complications in singleton pregnancies with isolated fetal heart defects
AbstractIntroductionAs the prenatal detection rates of congenital heart defects (CHDs) increase, obstetricians are more frequently faced with pregnancies complicated by a fetal CHD. Congenital anomalies in general are associated with preterm birth and fetal demise. The aim of this study was to gain insight into the prevalence of preterm birth and fetal
Christine L. van Velzen +9 more
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