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Successful treatment of a patent urachus concurrent with pyocele in a newborn
. Rationale:. A patent urachus is a rare congenital anomaly that atypically presents as an umbilical cord cyst or large umbilical cord. Here we describe a case of a giant umbilical cord cyst in a newborn diagnosed as a patent urachus.
Susie Kang, MD+6 more
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Medium‐chain Acyl‐COA dehydrogenase deficiency: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment
MCADD is a commonly inherited metabolic disease with serious implications for health outcomes, particularly in children, that may be successfully managed with proper intervention. In this review, we discuss the genetics, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatments for Medium‐Chain Acyl‐CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCADD ...
Emily Mason+2 more
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Bacground: Maternal and perinatal health problems are national problems that need and receive top priority, because they greatly determine the quality of human resources for future generations. Various efforts have been made to prevent neonatal mortality,
Qurratul A'yun+2 more
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Birth of baby universes from gravitational collapse in a modified-gravity scenario [PDF]
We consider equilibrium models of spherical boson stars in Palatini $f(\mathcal{R})=\mathcal{R}+\xi \mathcal{R}^2$ gravity and study their collapse when perturbed. The Einstein-Klein-Gordon system is solved using a recently established correspondence in an Einstein frame representation.
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Prenatal diagnosis of a lean umbilical cord: A simple marker for the fetus at risk of being small for gestational age at birth [PDF]
Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the prenatal diagnosis of a 'lean' umbilical cord in otherwise normal fetuses identifies fetuses at risk of being small for gestational age (SGA) at birth and of having distress in labor ...
Brühwiler, H.+6 more
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A deleterious variant of FCHSD1 results in mTOR pathway overactivation and may cause porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder (PSVD). The pedigree of the family demonstrated an autosomal dominant disease with variable expressivity. Whole‐genome sequencing and Sanger sequencing both validated the existence of the FCHSD1 variant and the heterozygosity of c ...
Jingxuan Shan+19 more
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Umbilical cord and preeclampsia
INTRODUCTION: Preeclampsia is associated with abnormalities in the umbilical cord in several ways: morphological, biochemical and functional. Alteration in blood vessels of the placenta, decidua and circulatory system of the fetus might be related to factors that cause preeclampsia and may be associated with alterations of the umbilical cord ...
Olaya-C M.+5 more
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Mesenchymal stem cells subset, educated by TNF‐α, are involved to generate inflammatory microenvironment and promote hepatocarcinogenesis Abstract Background and Aims Increasing evidence suggests that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) home to injured local tissues and the tumor microenvironment in the liver.
Chen Zong+9 more
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Religious perspectives on umbilical cord blood banking [PDF]
Umbilical cord blood is a valuable source of haematopoietic stem cells. There is little information about whether religious affiliations have any bearing on attitudes to and decisions about its collection, donation and storage.
Cameron, A+9 more
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Relationship between sonographic umbilical cord size and gestational age among pregnant women in Enugu, Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Common fetal parameters for gestational age (GA) estimation have pitfalls especially in advanced pregnancy and pregnancy complicated by fetal structural anomaly.Objective: To assess the relationship between umbilical cord size and gestational
Agwuna, KK+5 more
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