The membrane flickering of human fetal red blood cells (RBCs) affected by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) was studied with dual time resolved membrane fluctuation spectroscopy (D-TRMFS).
Nicolás Bravo +3 more
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Diagnostic agreement about fetal head station between station meter device and vaginal examination [PDF]
Introduction: Considering that evaluation of fetal head station is difficult and determination by different people had no harmony, therefore, this study was performed with aim to evaluate the accuracy of station meter device (a simple device which is ...
Farideh Akhlaghi +2 more
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Performance of screening for aneuploidies by cell-free DNA analysis of maternal blood in twin pregnancies [PDF]
Objectives To report clinical implementation of cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) analysis of maternal blood in screening for trisomies 21, 18 and 13 in twin pregnancies and examine variables that could influence the failure rate of the test.
BEVILACQUA, ELISA +7 more
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Maternal and fetal complications in pregnancies with eclampsia in Ghaem hospital: June 2018 to June 2020 [PDF]
Introduction: Eclampsia is defined as generalized tonic-clonic seizure in a pregnant woman with preeclampsia. Eclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and fetal mortality worldwide.
Atiyeh mohamadzadeh vatanchi +4 more
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Association between reduced stillbirth rates in England and regional uptake of accreditation training in customised fetal growth assessment [PDF]
Objective: To assess the effect that accreditation training in fetal growth surveillance and evidence-based protocols had on stillbirth rates in England and Wales. Design: Analysis of mortality data from Office of National Statistics.
Clifford, Sally +4 more
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Background: The placenta is a feto-maternal organ that plays a vital role in normal fetal growth and perinatal outcome. Sonographic studies have shown that placental diameter (PD) and thickness (PT) increase linearly with gestational age, and may have ...
Ozoemena Joseph Ogbochukwu +5 more
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Differences in Inflammatory Markers between Nulliparous Women Admitted to Hospitals in Preactive vs Active Labor [PDF]
Objective To determine whether labor-associated inflammatory markers differ between low-risk, nulliparous women in preactive vs active labor at hospital admission and over time.
Arntzen +50 more
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USE OF MOXIBUSTION AND ACUPUNCTURE IN PREGNANT WOMEN WITH BREECH PRESENTATION: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW
The objective in this study was to develop an integrative review to identify publications on moxibustion and acupuncture to turn fetuses in breech position.
Mariana Haddad Rodrigues +1 more
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Background Fetal heart rate abnormalities (FHR) during and after external cephalic version (ECV) are relatively frequent. They may raise concern about fetal wellbeing. Only occasionally they may lead to an emergency cesarean section.
Simone M. Kuppens +4 more
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Effect of the BASNEF Model on Maternal-Fetal Attachment in the Pregnant Women Referring to the Prenatal Clinics Affiliated to Shiraz University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Background: Prenatal attachment and positive adaptation with the concept of motherhood play a pivotal role in maternal and fetal health. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of the beliefs, attitudes, subjective norms, and enabling factors ...
Marzieh Akbarzadeh +2 more
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