Extracellular matrix components of the wall of umbilical cord vein and their alterations in pre-eclampsia.

abstract：:Our purpose was to evaluate the hemodynamic significance of fetal inferior vena cava (IVC) flow velocity waveform indices during fetal development in relation to the diameter pulse waveform. Doppler ultrasound and a phase locked loop echo tracking system were used to measure flow velocity waveform and diameter pulse w...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Mori A,Uchida N,Inomo A,Izumi S,Ichikawa I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of Betamethasone injections on maternal white blood cell counts. STUDY DESIGN:Thirteen pregnant women without fever or clinical infection and with premature rupture of the membranes at less than 34 weeks gestation were studied. No subject had labor during the week of study. Daily com...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Diebel ND,Parsons MT,Spellacy WN

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine acceptance of pregnant women to undergo fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination in research and clinical setting. METHODS:A prospective study included a research group [part of a study comparing brain ultrasound (US) to MRI in fetuses at risk for acquired brain damage] and a clinical group ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： van der Knoop BJ,Vermeulen RJ,Verbeke JIML,Pistorius LR,de Vries JIP

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetal electrocardiogram (FECG) has been recorded from 155 women in labor using a fetal scalp electrode and a minicomputerized enhanced averaging technique. Fetal hypoxia, acidosis, and stress have been diagnosed by analysis of blood from the fetal scalp, and post delivery from full gas analysis from blood taken fr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Murray HG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports two cases of abruptio placentae assessed using pulsed Doppler at 29 and 30 weeks of gestation. Transvaginal pulsed Doppler showed abnormal uterine artery FVWs in both cases. One fetus with normal umbilical and normal middle cerebral artery FVWs was not acidotic and only midly hypoxic, whereas the ot...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Sekizuka N,Hanaoka J,Takeuchi Y,Tokunaga A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether there is a difference in the behavior of fetuses of pregnant women with diabetes under treatment with insulin, compared to fetuses of pregnant women without diabetes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Kurjak's antenatal neurodevelopmental test (KANET) - a method that, by application of four-dimensional...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Antsaklis P,Porovic S,Daskalakis G,Kurjak A

更新日期：2017-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives This study aimed to establish reference ranges for fetal mitral, tricuspid, and interventricular septum annular plane systolic excursions (MAPSE, TAPSE, and SAPSE) in normal pregnant women between 20 and 36 + 6 weeks of gestation. Methods This prospective and cross-sectional study included 360 low-risk sing...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Peixoto AB,Bravo-Valenzuela NJ,Martins WP,Tonni G,Mattar R,Moron AF,Pares DB,Araujo Júnior E

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In a group of 26 primiparae, 48 hours after cesarean section, we have examined the urinary estriol (E3) and serum cystine aminopeptidase (CAP). 13 patients received ampicillin treatment, and 13 patients did not. In the group of patients without antibiotic treatment the urinary estriol after 48 h reached an average val...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Blum M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In present-day obstetrics, cesarean delivery occurs in one in three women in the United States, and in up to four of five women in some regions of the world. The history of cesarean section extends well over four centuries. Up until the end of the nineteenth century, the operation was avoided because of its high morta...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Antoine C,Young BK

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To construct an ultrasonographic nomogram of the fetal gastric size with gestational age in normal singleton pregnancy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Out of 17 000 outpatient pregnant women who were admitted to our hospital, a total of 250 fetal measurements were randomly collected from routine ultrasonographic exami...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kepkep K,Tuncay YA,Göynümer G,Yetim G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast pumps have been used since antiquity, and their form has changed with the available material. The ancient Greeks used the ceramic guttus type, both to empty the breast and feed the infant. The Romans invented glass milk-extractors, sucked by the mother herself to elevate retracted nipples. Devices in the form o...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Obladen M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate cisterna magna size of the fetuses between 16 and 24 weeks of gestation, and to establish a normogram for cisterna magna measurements during gestation. METHODS:A prospective study of normal singleton pregnancies was established. Measurement of the fetal cisterna magn...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Koktener A,Dilmen G,Kurt A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade a variety of intrapartum fetal monitors have been constructed that process the entire fetal electrocardiogram (FECG), obtained via a scalp electrode. They therefore differ from conventional monitors in aiming to extract relevant timing and magnitude information from the morphology of the FECG ra...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Crowe JA,Woolfson MS,Hayes-Gill BR,Peasgood W,Mohd-Ali MA,Huang Y,Herbert J,Huang XB,Harrison A,Gibson NM,Symonds EM,Reed N,Mohajer M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gross fetal movement was detected using a lower frequency ultrasonic Doppler shift than that used in the study of fetal heart action. The movement signal was changed into deflection which was recorded on CTG chart simultaneously with the fetal heart rate (FHR), and was called the fetal actocardiogram. Visual analysis ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Maeda K,Tatsumura M,Nakajima K,Ida T,Nagata N,Minagawa Y

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Turbo spin echo technique is a sequence that enables T2 weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images to be obtained in a few seconds. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of this sequence in the prenatal diagnosis of fetal urogenital abnormalities associated with oligohydramnios, which make the ultrasoun...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Takeuchi K,Moriyama T,Funakoshi T,Maruo T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease affecting the body's moisture-producing glands. Some studies have linked SS to adverse maternal/neonatal outcomes, but sample sizes have tended to be small, with few outcomes examined. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Elliott B,Spence AR,Czuzoj-Shulman N,Abenhaim HA

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To develop a predictive model for assessing the risk of developing neonatal respiratory morbidity using lamellar body counts (LBCs) and gestational age (GA) to provide a more patient-specific assessment. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of patients' ≥32 weeks' gestation who received amniocentesis with LBC analy...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Beamon C,Carlson L,Rambally B,Berchuck S,Gearhart M,Hammett-Stabler C,Strauss R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the literature on the use of inhaled nitric oxide and the influence of supplemental oxygen on bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and the role of endogenous nitric oxide-synthase, vascular endothelial growth factor, the interplay of nitric oxide and superoxide, protein nitration and the nuclear factor kappa ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Rieger-Fackeldey E,Hentschel R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current approaches to the detection of patients at risk for preterm delivery (PTD) have focused on the diagnosis of preterm labor. However, these approaches are complicated by treatment biases and our inability to convincingly differentiate preterm labor from Braxton-Hicks contractions. Moreover, preterm labor with in...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Lockwood CJ,Dudenhausen JW

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intrinsically poor maternal adaptation to pregnancy and dysregulated processes have been postulated to occur as a consequence of an immune response to the feto-placental unit as "foreign" material. The aim of our study was to compare placental pathology and pregnancy outcomes of in vitro fertilization (IVF) p...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Perni SC,Predanic M,Cho JE,Baergen RN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic examination of the skeletal muscles in 8 fetuses and newborn patients with the Pena-Shokeir sequence revealed only minor nonspecific changes which could not be ascribed to any of the well defined myopathies. Muscle fiber diameters were increased in 2 out of 5 patients examined. No significant malformations ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Reiser P,Briner J,Schinzel A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a fetus with intrauterine growth restriction detected at 27 weeks' gestation, who was longitudinally followed up until delivery by cesarean section 33 days later (31 + 5 weeks) due to severe decelerations in CTG. Longitudinal Doppler assessment of the umbilical artery (UA), the middle cerebral artery (MCA...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Machlitt A,Wauer RR,Chaoui R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient was admitted to the hospital in the 31st week of gestation because of reduced sensation of fetal movements and a pathologic fetal heart rate tracing (Fig. 1). At first no underlying pathology could be found. After a week she developed a polyhydramnios. After repeated ultrasonographic examinations an atresia ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bergmans MG,Merkus JM,Baars AM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) has been shown to effectively and safely prevent the anemia of prematurity and to reduce the transfusion need in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants and has been licensed for this indication in Europe in 1997. The objective of the study was to obtain information on ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bolte K,Maier RF

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Dextrostix is now widely used as a method of screening for hypoglycemia of the newborn. There has always been some anxiety about its accuracy for estimating very low blood sugars; this is important, since symptomatic hypoglycemia of the newborn does not usually occur until the blood glucose falls below 20 mg/dl. In 19...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Harvey DR,Cooper LV,Fancourt RF,Levene M,Schoberg T

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during pregnancy is usually transmural and occurs in late pregnancy with a peak incidence during the peripartum or postpartum periods. We report a pregnancy-related AMI, which occurring as early as the first trimester, was treated conservatively with antithrombotic and anti-ischemic d...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Stefanovic V,Ulander VM,Graner M,Kupari M,Kaaja R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess longitudinally the changes in cervical volume and vascularization during the peripartum period using three-dimensional ultrasound (3D US) and power Doppler and to determine whether these measures change with gestational complications. METHODS:Longitudinal measurements of cervical dimensions by tran...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Yilmaz NC,Yiğiter AB,Kavak ZN,Durukan B,Gokaslan H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The current therapeutic strategies to reduce macrosomia rates in gestational diabetes (GDM) have focused on the normalizing of maternal glucose levels. The aim of our study was 1.) to compare maternal glycemic values with the presence of fetal macrosomia at different gestational ages (GA) and with LGA at birth in a...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Schaefer-Graf UM,Heuer R,Kilavuz O,Pandura A,Henrich W,Vetter K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The placenta secretes large amounts of the hypothelamic hormone, corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) into the maternal and fetal circulation during pregnancy. We and other investigators have shown that during normal pregnancy, maternal plasma CRH levels begin to rise in the second trimester with a dramatic increase ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Warren WB,Goland RS,Wardlaw SL,Stark RI,Fox HE,Conwell IM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of perinatal asphyxia in the secretion of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) during the first 6 days of life, and its renal consequences are discussed. Comparison between 20 healthy term neonates and 19 with first--or second--degree hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is made. Daily controls were performe...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Carbonell X,Figueras J,Salvia MD,Esque MT,Delgado MP,Jimenez R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00