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Zidovudine exposure in HIV-1 infected Tanzanian women increases mitochondrial DNA levels in placenta and umbilical cords. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Zidovudine (AZT) constitutes part of the recommended regimens for prevention and treatment of HIV-1 infection. At the same time, AZT as well as HIV-1 infection itself may induce mitochondrial damage.
Andrea Kunz +10 more
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Testing Umbilical Cords for Funisitis due to Treponema pallidum Infection, Bolivia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000 To establish the frequency of necrotizing funisitis in congenital syphilis, we conducted a prospective descriptive study of maternal syphilis in Bolivia by testing 1,559 women at delivery with rapid plasma reagin (RPR).
Jeannette Guarner +9 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 The normal umbilical cord is a crucial component during pregnancy, but sometimes it could become compromised due to some abnormalities such as excessive long umbilical cord, and though they usually end up with a healthy baby, they may lead to severe ...
Majd Hanna +4 more
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THE PROFILE OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-9 IN RELATION TO COILING INDEX OF HUMAN UMBILICAL CORD
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017 Background: Fetal blood flow through the umbilical cord vessels associated with abnormal coiling of the cord can have serious deleterious effects on the health of the fetus and newborn.
Hiba A. Abdul Sattar, Hayder J. Mubarak
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Nuchal cord and its implications
Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2017 Nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetal neck 360 degrees. Nuchal cords occur in about 10–29% of fetuses and the incidence increases with advancing gestation age.
Morarji Peesay
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Umbilical cord and preeclampsia
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2016 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 ...
Olaya-C M. +5 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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International Journal of Women's Health, 2021 David M Sherer, Crystal Roach, Sarin Soyemi, Mudar Dalloul The Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, State University of New York (SUNY), Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY, USACorrespondence ...
Sherer DM, Roach C, Soyemi S, Dalloul M
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Direction of Umbilical Cord Twist and its Characteristics – a Pilot Study
International Journal of Medical Students, 2013 Background: A right-sided umbilical cord twist is associated with the presence of a single umbilical artery, congenital malformations and placenta praevia. Methods: It was an observational study. Data was collected from 137 umbilical cords, all from live
Althea V. Pinto +5 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 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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