Re-evaluation of umbilical cord coiling index in adverse pregnancy outcome – Does it have role in obstetric management? [PDF]
Introduction: The placenta with the umbilical cord is a vital link between the mother and fetus. Umbilical cord supplies water, nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the fetus.
Nikhila Singireddy +3 more
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Umbilical Coiling Index as a Marker of Perinatal Outcome: An Analytical Study [PDF]
Objectives. To measure umbilical coiling index (UCI) postnatally and to study the association of normocoiling, hypocoiling and hypercoiling to maternal and perinatal outcome. Method(s).
T. Chitra, Y. S. Sushanth, S. Raghavan
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Sonographic evaluation of antenatal umbilical coiling index and its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes: A prospective cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The umbilical cord coiling index (UCI) is a critical indicator of fetal well-being and pregnancy outcomes. Aberrant umbilical coiling patterns, including hypo- and hypercoiling, have been associated with adverse perinatal sequelae. This study
Kumar Guru Mishra +2 more
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The effect of umbilical cord coiling ındex measured in antenatal period on pregnancy results [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate the association between ultrasonographically measured umbilical coiling index (UCI) at 18–24 weeks of gestation and adverse perinatal outcomes in primigravid pregnancies.
Murat Cengiz, Ercan Yilmaz
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Differences between breech and cephalic neonates born after planned cesarean section: a systematic review [PDF]
Background A growing number of studies have found that breech presentation is related to preexisting diseases and may affect future fetal development. This study aimed to compare the differences between breech presentation and cephalic presentation and ...
Yi Du +5 more
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Objective: Umbilical cord abnormalities increase fetal morbidity and mortality. This study was designed to compare antenatal umbilical coiling index (aUCI) in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and non-gestational diabetes mellitus (non-GDM) pregnancy ...
Laily Najafi +9 more
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Background Abnormal umbilical coiling (AUC) is one of the common occurrences of umbilical cord abnormalities leading to poor neonatal outcomes.Objectives This study aims to investigate the association between antenatal umbilical coiling index (aUCI) and ...
Thao Nguyen Nguyen Tran +6 more
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Umbilical coiling index and its association with perinatal mortality and morbidity in a low resource tertiary care hospital of northern Karnataka - a prospective observational study [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of the study is to determine the association between the length of the umbilical cord and the coiling index with the perinatal outcome.
Aruna Biradar +3 more
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Umbilical Coiling Index and Its Relationship with Perinatal Outcomes [PDF]
Aim: To evaluate any adverse perinatal outcomes associated with abnormal coiling of umbilical cord Materials and Methods: One hundred two (102) umbilical cords of babies delivered either by vaginally or by lower segment caesarian section were ...
SASWATI TRIPATHY
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Background: Umbilical cord coiling index plays a role in predicting the pregnancy outcome and risk of low birth weight. Endothelin-1 binding sites exist on placental stem villi vessels and trophoblastic layer of the villi.
Hayder J. Mubarak, Sarah A. Ahmed
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