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The Microbial Ecology of Bacterial Vaginosis: A Fine Scale Resolution Metagenomic Analysis [PDF]

, 2010
The vaginal microbiota play an important protective role in maintaining the health of women. Disruption of the mutualistic relationship that exists between bacterial communities in the vagina and their hosts can lead to bacterial vaginosis (BV), a ...
Jacques Ravel, Larry J. Forney
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section

North American Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
The rate of primary cesarean section (CS) is on the rise. More and more women report with a history of a previous CS. A trial of vaginal delivery can save these women from the risk of repeat CS.The study was conducted to assess the safety and success rate of vaginal birth after CS (VBAC) in selected cases of one previous lower segment CS (LSCS).The ...
Satyajit P. Gavhane, Purushottam A. Giri, Kunaal K Shinde, Vidyadhar B Bangal   +3 more
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Truncating Variants in RREB1 Cause a Novel RASopathy Syndrome of Congenital Heart Disease, Genitourinary Malformations, and Developmental Delay

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The interstitial 6p microdeletion syndrome is characterized by dysmorphic facies and structural heart, kidney, brain, and musculoskeletal differences. RREB1 haploinsufficiency and consequent abnormal RAS‐MAPK pathway signaling have been proposed as a driver of the disease phenotype; however, apart from a single case report, the phenotype of ...
Alanna Strong, Caoimhe McKenna, Karen Stals, Antonio Vitobello, Mathilde Renaud, Claudine Rieubland, Michel Guipponi, Christophe Philippe, Paul Vrana, Alisa Gaskell, A. Micheil Innes, Alyssa L. Rippert, Rebecca Ahrens‐Nicklas, Elizabeth Bhoj, Kiersten Keller, Bimal P. Chaudhari, Brandon S. Stone   +16 more
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Alternative versus conventional institutional settings for birth [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Alternative institutional settings have been established for the care of pregnant women who prefer and require little or no medical intervention.
Downe, Soo, Hodnett, Ellen D, Walsh, Denis   +2 more
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Addressing the Diagnostic Odyssey for Adults With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Case Study of an Individual With Mandibulofacial Dysostosis With Microcephaly

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whole exome sequencing (WES) has been widely used in the pediatric setting to increase diagnostic yield, provide treatment options, and to estimate reoccurrence risks. However, there is limited knowledge regarding the utility of this technology in adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Ruhi Shah, Neora Shifrin, Mary Ellen Keogh, Elaine Marchi, Maureen Gavin, Karen Amble, Gholson J. Lyon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with successful vaginal birth after cesarean section and outcomes in rural area of Anatolia

International Journal of Women's Health, 2015
Mehmet Baki Senturk,1 Yusuf Cakmak,2 Halit Atac,2 Mehmet Sukru Budak3 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Teaching and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Batman State Hospital ...
Senturk MB, Cakmak Y, Atac H, Budak MS
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Information for pregnant women about caesarean birth [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Information is routinely given to pregnant women, but information about caesarean birth may be inadequate. OBJECTIVES: To examine the effectiveness of information about caesarean birth.
Horey, Dell, Russell, Hilary, Weaver, Jane   +2 more
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Antenatal and intrapartum interventions for reducing caesarean section, promoting vaginal birth, and reducing fear of childbirth: An overview of systematic reviews

PLoS ONE, 2019
Concern has been expressed globally over rising caesarean birth rates. Recently, the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) called for help from governmental bodies, professional organisations, women’s groups, and other ...
V. Smith, Louise Gallagher, M. Carroll, K. Hannon, C. Begley   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chromosome 3q22.2‐q26.2 Interstitial Deletion in a Patient With Wisconsin Syndrome, Blepharophimosis‐Ptosis‐Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome, Dandy‐Walker Malformation, Pierre Robin Sequence, and Recurrent Infections

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wisconsin syndrome is a very rare genetic condition characterized by coarse facies, prominent nasal tip, bushy high arched/upsweeping eyebrows, and a full/everted lower lip. Deletion of chromosome 3q24q25 region is considered critical for its manifestation.
Pankaj Prasun, Sonja Henry, Vivek Balasubramaniam   +2 more
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Women’s Experiences of Establishing Breastfeeding After Assisted and Unassisted Vaginal Birth

Proceedings
Vacuum-assisted and forceps-assisted vaginal births are associated with higher rates of formula supplementation and shorter breastfeeding duration compared to unassisted vaginal births; however, the reasons for this are unclear.
Evangeline G. Bevan, Jacki L. McEachran, Demelza J. Ireland, Stuart A. Prosser, Donna T. Geddes, Sharon L. Perrella   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source