Pregnancy outcome of euploid fetuses with increased nuchal translucency: how bad is the news?

abstract：AIMS:Psychosocial stress during pregnancy (PSP) is a risk factor of growing interest in the etiology of preterm birth (PTB). This literature review assesses the published evidence concerning the association between PSP and PTB, highlighting established and hypothesized physiological pathways mediating this association....

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shapiro GD,Fraser WD,Frasch MG,Séguin JR

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：AIM:To examine the gestational age-specific distribution of twin birth weight discordance. METHODS:We analyzed all liveborn twin sets between 28 and 40 weeks' gestation from the United States 1995-1998 Multiple Matched Birth Data Set compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics. We calculated the 50th and 95t...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kalish RB,Branum A,Sharma G,Keith LG,Blickstein I

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anencephaly in triplets and pergonal induced pregnancies is a very rare incident. Associated cleft lip and palate has never been reported in these case. In this paper we report the first case of an anencephalic infant with cleft lip and palate in a set of pergonal-induced discordant triplet pregnancy. ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Rejjal AR,Abu-Osba YK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To investigate the correlation between aneuploidy pregnancy and the concentration of various hormones and vascular endothelial factor in follicular fluid as well as the number of acquired oocytes and to provide a scientific basis for improving ovulation induction programs. Methods In total, we collected 277 ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Liang L,Zhao XX

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood flow pattern in the common umbilical vein is under normal conditions nonpulsatile in contrast to the flow in the fetal inferior vena cava. We observed pulsatile flow patterns in the common umbilical vein of fetal lambs during changes in the fetal hemodynamic equilibrium. These pulsations may influence the mi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hasaart TH,de Haan J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gestational weight gain (GWG) above the recently recommended ranges is likely to be related to adverse pregnancy outcomes and therefore a challenge in industrialized countries. AIMS:We conducted a systematic review on observational studies in order to gain more evidence on whether diets with lower caloric/p...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Streuling I,Beyerlein A,Rosenfeld E,Schukat B,von Kries R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocyte deformability is an important determinant of microcirculation, of oxygen transport and release to the tissue. In an attempt to clarify the rheological peculiarity during pregnancy, erythrocyte deformability was measured in 10 nonpregnant controls and 10 pairs of mothers and newborns. When the hematocrit of...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Eguchi K,Sawai T,Mizutani Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Up to 50% of the infants delivered after radical vaginal trachelectomy (RVT) are born prematurely. An effective strategy to reduce this number could be the closure of the cervical os (CCO). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifteen pregnant patients who had a RVT due to early cervical cancer were included in this pros...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Mangler M,Lanowska M,Bartens A,Schindler A,Blohmer JU,Speiser D

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilatation of the fetal cerebral ventricles (ventriculomegaly) is a generic sonographic sign common to several pathological entities carrying different prognoses. The main causes of fetal ventriculomegaly are aqueductal stenosis, Chiari II malformation, Dandy-Walker complex and agenesis of the corpus callosum. Ventric...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： D'Addario V

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if oxytocin dosage used for labor induction differed in obese and lean women, we analyzed records of patients who underwent term labor induction and delivered vaginally. Each of a cohort of 27 patients with a body mass index (BMI) >40 kg/m2 was matched with a patient with a BMI <28 kg/m2 for gestational a...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hill M,Reed KL,Cohen WR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pregravid maternal weight and appropriate weight gain during pregnancy might be associated with increased cesarean section rate. STUDY DESIGN:We used data from the Slovenian National Perinatal Information System to select singleton pregnancies born at ≥38 weeks, during the period between 2003 and 2012. We ca...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Trojner-Bregar A,Blickstein I,Lucovnik M,Steblovnik L,Verdenik I,Tul N

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：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：AIMS:Thrombocytopoiesis was investigated in term newborns determining thrombopoietin (TPO), reticulated platelets (PLRET) and blood platelets (PLT) in relation to gender. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study was undertaken on 72 healthy term newborns, 33 girls and 39 boys. They fitted all criteria for healthy term newborns....

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Wasiluk A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder associated with pregnancy and is the leading cause of both maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Recent reports suggest that free radical-induced endothelial cell injury might be an etiologic factor in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. The aim of this study w...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Lorzadeh N,Kazemirad Y,Kazemirad N

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence polarization of the amniotic fluid from 39 high risk pregnancies requiring preterm delivery was measured in order to assess the maturity of the fetal lung. The study population included 15 cases of intrauterine growth retardation, ten maternal hypertension, five maternal Hodgkin's disease, three placenta ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Salmona M,Diomede L,Moro G,Minoli I,Bernini S,Agosti S

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the incidence of severe fetal-to-maternal transfusion after delivery and to identify risk factors. MATERIAL AND METHODS:In a prospective study at the Department of Obstetrics, Charité, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany, we analyzed the incidence of severe fetal-to-maternal transfusion (>10 m...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： David M,Smidt J,Chen FC,Stein U,Dudenhausen JW

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical manifestations of neonatal echovirus type 18 infections include a nonspecific febrile illness, diarrhea, and meningitis with or without exanthem. We report a successful outcome in a case of neonatal sepsis with shock caused by echovirus type 18, a complication not previously associated with this serotype. ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shah SS,Gallagher PG

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computerised cardiotocograph analysis has been used in our medical antenatal clinic for women with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus for five years. We had observed that many of the patients failed the computer criteria and wished to examine this finding in more detail. All cardiotocographs from 40 pregnant women wi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Tincello DG,el-Sapagh KM,Walkinshaw SA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective cohort study on nosocomial infections (NI) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) was performed in the Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou district, China. The most common infection site was pneumonia and bloodstream infection. Low admission age, long NICU stay, and mechanical vent...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Xu XF,Ma XL,Chen Z,Shi LP,Du LZ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The goal of the present retrospective study was to examine the peripheral blood lymphocytes for expression of phenotypic and activation markers concerning the development of hypertension in pregnancy. METHODS:16 women (aged 25-43 years; mean 35.1) developing hypertension in the third trimester (week 25-34) have h...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kühnert M,Schmidt S

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：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：UNLABELLED:Alcohol is the most common identifiable teratogenic cause of mental retardation in North America. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a major public health problem, which is frequently under diagnosed by physicians. OBJECTIVE:To identify and quantify the maternal risk factors and neonatal characteristics of chi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bagheri MM,Burd L,Martsolf JT,Klug MG

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assayed inorganic sulfate by ion chromatography in 49 amniotic fluid samples from pregnancies of 14 to 38 weeks gestation. In second trimester samples (14 to 26 weeks gestation), amniotic fluid sulfate concentrations (317 +/- 22 mumol/L, mean +/- SE; n = 32) were not different from previously reported maternal seru...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Cole DE,Oulton M,Stirk LJ,Magor B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During pregnancy the role of the cervix shifts between two opposing functions. Throughout most of gestation, the cervix is rigid and resists tension in order to maintain the products of conception inside the uterus. At term, however, cervical function changes drastically in order to accommodate stretch and delivery. T...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shi L,Shi SQ,Saade GR,Chwalisz K,Garfield RE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatic growth of a regional birth cohort of 351 preterm infants was followed during their first two years. The measurements of weight, height, head and thorax circumferences took place at the well-baby clinics run by public health nurses at 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24 months of conceptional age. The growth of the preterm...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Piekkala P,Kero P,Sillanpää M,Erkkola R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of assisted reproduction techniques (ART) represents an important advance in the treatment of human infertility. However, their great effectiveness has brought with it an excessive increase in multiple pregnancy rates with the serious medical, financial and social consequences that they entail. Now, th...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Barri PN,Coroleu B,Clua E,Tur R

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00