Length of the umbilical cord and perinatal outcomes: a study of 500 deliveries [PDF]
New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2023 Background: The umbilical cord is the lifeline of the fetus. Though variations in shape and other features of umbilical cord are common, some variations can adversely affect the pregnancy outcomes.
Zaneta Dias , Shailesh Kore
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Intra-uterine fetal demise caused by amniotic band syndrome after standard amniocentesis [PDF]
, 2000 The amniotic band syndrome represents a prime example of exogenous disruption of an otherwise normal feta I development. It may be a sequel of invasive diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis or fetal blood sampling. A 38-year-old gravida II, para II
Bauerfeind, I. +4 more
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Improving quality of care and outcome at very preterm birth: the Preterm Birth research programme, including the Cord pilot RCT [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND:Being born very premature (i.e. before 32 weeks’ gestation) has an impact on survival and quality of life. Improving care at birth may improve outcomes and parents’ experiences.
Aarnoudse-Moens +155 more
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Risk factors, predictive markers and prevention strategies for intrauterine fetal death. An integrative review [PDF]
, 2020 According to World Health Organization (WHO), fetal death is defined as the death of the fetus prior to its complete expulsion, independent of the duration of pregnancy, thus only ascribing the term stillbirth to fetal deaths in the case of pregnancies ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina +6 more
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Maternal systemic or cord blood inflammation is associated with birth anthropometry in a Tanzanian prospective cohort. [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: HIV infection is associated with chronic systemic inflammation, with or without antiretroviral therapy. Consequences for foetal growth are not understood, particularly in settings where multiple maternal infections and malnutrition are common.
Andreasen, A +8 more
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Characterization and profiling of immunomodulatory genes of equine mesenchymal stromal cells from non-invasive sources [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have been extensively studied for their promising capabilities in regenerative medicine. Although bone marrow is the best-known source for isolating equine MSCs, non-invasive alternative sources such as ...
De Schauwer, Catharina +8 more
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Umbilical teratoma in a newborn
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Congenital tumors of the umbilical cord are rare, and teratomas of the umbilical cord are exceedingly rare. Umbilical cord masses are often detected on routine prenatal ultrasound; however, umbilical teratomas are difficult to diagnose by imaging studies
Taylor Shaw +4 more
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ASSOCIATION OF UMBILICAL CORD LENGTH WITH MODE OF DELIVERY
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To find out the average length of umbilical cord, variation in umbilical cord length in our antenatal women and to see the the association of umbilical cord length with mode of delivery. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was carried out
Tanveer Shafqat +2 more
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Umbilical cord blood transplantation [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1999 Transplantation of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) derived either from sibling or unrelated donor bone marrow (BM) or mobilized peripheral blood (PB) have been successfully utilized in the treatment of high risk or recurrent hematological malignancies, BM failure syndromes, hemoglobinopathies, selected hereditary immunodeficiency states, and ...
C A, Jones, J O, Warner
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Iatrogenic intestinal perforation in umbilical cord hernia
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 We report a case of 1-day-old boy referred with suspicion of umbilical cord hernia, who had a broad based umbilical cord. Iatrogenic intestinal perforation due to clamping of an umbilical cord hernia which contained intestinal loop was noticed after the ...
Şenay Kurtuluş
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