The Groningen Protocol: is it necessary? Is it scientific? Is it ethical?

abstract：:Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1) was determined in three subject groups: 69 non-diabetic mothers who were delivered of normal weight infants at term (Group I), 33 non-diabetic mothers who were delivered of macrosomic infants (greater than 4000 g) at term (Group II), 51 gestational diabetics in the 3rd trimester--before ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bacigalupo G,Langner K,Saling E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our two objectives were to evaluate the feasibility of fetal brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using a fast spin echo sequence at 3.0T field strength with low radio frequency (rf) energy deposition (as measured by specific absorption rate: SAR) and to compare image quality, tissue contrast and conspicui...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Krishnamurthy U,Neelavalli J,Mody S,Yeo L,Jella PK,Saleem S,Korzeniewski SJ,Cabrera MD,Ehterami S,Bahado-Singh RO,Katkuri Y,Haacke EM,Hernandez-Andrade E,Hassan SS,Romero R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to measure the extent of nonshivering thermogensis (NST) in brown adipose tissue of human newborns receiving routine thermal care and to examine the influence of oxygen levels at birth on the initiation of NST. Fifteen human neonates were studied in an incubator set at 31-31 degrees C. Thermo...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Oya A,Asakura H,Koshino T,Araki T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal perception of fetal movement in response to vibro-acoustic stimulation was compared with antenatal fetal heart rate monitoring as a test of fetal well-being in a population of gravidae with high-risk pregnancies (n = 517), admitted to the high-risk ward at Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet; a total of ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Nyman M,Arulkumaran S,Jakobsson J,Westgren M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To discover the potential role of recombinant VEGF121 (rVEGF121) injection for the prevention of fetal growth restriction in a preeclampsia (PE) mouse model (Mus musculus). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:This is an experimental study of 30 pregnant mice that were randomly divided into three groups: normal, PE, and PE with r...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Sulistyowati S,Bachnas MA,Anggraini ND,Yuliantara EE,Prabowo W,Anggraini NW,Pramono MB,Adityawarman,Dachlan EG,Andonotopo W

更新日期：2017-02-01 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

abstract：:The use of ultrasonography (USG) during pregnancy provides a tremendous amount of valuable information about fetal and maternal well-being. However, in some cases the image quality may be poor due to maternal fat tissue, fetal position, or some other reason. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide clear images fr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kawabata I,Takahashi Y,Iwagaki S,Tamaya T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Parents of preterm infants require information on morbidity and duration of common interventions performed in the NICU. Since locally achieved data are often not available, information is mainly based on educated guesses of health care professionals. The present study compares estimates of neonatal nurses or ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Rüdiger M,Iffländer S,Reichert J,Bätzel C,Reiter G,Wauer RR

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The excretion of ketobemidone into human breast milk was investigated in three women who obtained ketobemidone as postoperative pain relief after Cesarean section and two women premedicated with 5 mg of ketobemidone before currettage after delivery. The highest observed concentration of ketobemidone in breast milk was...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Gerdin E,Bondesson U,Hartvig P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26 year old previously healthy woman who was treated with fenoterol for premature labor at 30 gestational weeks developed pulmonary edema requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation. Vaginal delivery was accomplished with forceps after tocolytic therapy had been stopped. Right heart catheterization with measurem...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Russi EW,Spaetling L,Gmür J,Schneider H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind randomized study, the effect of a single dose of a fenoterol preparation with delayed release of active substance (designated as fenoterol depot) was compared with a fenoterol product with undelayed release of active substance (designated as fenoterol) in two groups respectively comprising 66 and 65 ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Müller-Holve W,Hermer M,Klöck FK,Kreis M,Brehm H,Elser H,Kitschke HJ,Berg D,Harms V,Hägele D

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the risk factors of the late hyporegenerative anemia in Rh-isoimmunized infants. Data on 36 infants with rhesus hemolytic disease were analyzed. The mean gestational age and birth weight were 36 +/- 1.3 weeks and 2837 +/- 403 grams respectively. Twenty-seven infants (75%) received...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： al-Alaiyan S,al Omran A

更新日期：1999-01-01 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

abstract：:Objective To determine whether the risk of intra-amniotic infection/inflammation and spontaneous preterm delivery (SPTD) varies as a function of the concentration of cervical fetal fibronectin (fFN) in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes. Methods This prospective study included 180 patients with preterm l...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Oh KJ,Romero R,Park JY,Kang J,Hong JS,Yoon BH

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade transvaginal color Doppler has played an important role in increasing understanding of early human development. Although our knowledge of early pregnancy development has recently improved, little is known about the most critical period of human development: between conception and implantation. R...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kupesić S,Hafner T,Bjelos D

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To produce a new scoring system for fetal neurobehavior based on prenatal assessment by 3D/4D sonography. We identified severely brain damaged infants and those with optimal neurological findings and compared fetal with neonatal findings. RESULTS:The new scoring system was retrospectively applied in a group of 100...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kurjak A,Miskovic B,Stanojevic M,Amiel-Tison C,Ahmed B,Azumendi G,Vasilj O,Andonotopo W,Turudic T,Salihagic-Kadic A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meconium peritonitis is a sterile chemical peritonitis caused by peritoneal seeding of meconium from an antenatal gastrointestinal perforation. We report a 32-week preterm female neonate who developed meconium peritonitis due to bowel perforation, secondary to a twisted left fallopian tube mass, which was excised and ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Manikoth P,Vaishnav A,Zachariah N,Sajwani MJ,Nair AK,Pai MG

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：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：:Individually adjusted or 'customised' growth charts aim to optimise the assessment of fetal growth by taking individual variation into account, and by projecting an optimal curve which delineates the potential weight gain in each pregnancy. This results in an increased detection rate of true growth restriction and a r...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Gardosi J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FHR monitoring and microanalysis of fetal blood are mutually complementary procedures, and optimal knowledge of the fetal state is achieved by making use of both, the former for the preliminary screening of all cases at risk and the latter for the purpose of deciding on obstetric management where pathological changes ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Roversi GD,Canussio V,Spennacchio M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To discuss the role of oxidant stress in preterm, premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM). RESULTS:There is evidence to suggest that preterm, premature rupture of the membranes occurs secondary to focal collagen damage in the fetal membranes. CONCLUSION:Oxidant stress caused by increased ROS formation and/or a...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Wall PD,Pressman EK,Woods JR Jr

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To analyze data from a registry of Japanese neonates with hypoxic respiratory failure associated with pulmonary hypertension (PH) to compare the effectiveness of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in neonates born <34 weeks vs. ≥34 weeks gestational age (GA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:iNO was administered according to a...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Suzuki S,Togari H,Potenziano JL,Schreiber MD

更新日期：2018-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To examine the utility of the Healthy Start Screen (HSS), which is an assessment of health, environment, and behavioral risk factors offered to all pregnant women in the state of Florida, in identifying women at risk for developing postpartum depression (PPD). Methods The sample for this Institutional Review...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Padilla MM,Roussos-Ross D,Goodin AJ

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the normal oxygen saturation trends and fetomaternal correlates in healthy term newborns within 30 min of life born by normal vaginal delivery (NVD) and elective cesarean section (CS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted on 200 healthy term newborns born by NVD and elective ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bhargava R,Mathur M,Patodia J

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a term infant with Pompe disease presenting in the immediate newborn period. The infant was born at 40 weeks' gestation, weighing 3600 g to a 32 year-old black female. Infant presented at delivery with massive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and pulmonary hypertension. Diagnosis was confirmed by low alpha-glucos...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Noori S,Acherman R,Siassi B,Luna C,Ebrahimi M,Pavlova Z,Ramanathan R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia, yet the association between microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity (MIAC) and preeclampsia has not been determined. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, and microbial diversity associated with MIAC, as well as the nature o...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： DiGiulio DB,Gervasi M,Romero R,Mazaki-Tovi S,Vaisbuch E,Kusanovic JP,Seok KS,Gómez R,Mittal P,Gotsch F,Chaiworapongsa T,Oyarzún E,Kim CJ,Relman DA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The absence of one umbilical artery of single umbilical artery (SUA) is one of the most common congenital malformations in man. This vascular anomaly of the umbilical cord is frequently associated with other congenital malformations as well as some adverse perinatal events such as intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Sepúlveda WH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The present study attempts to understand the role of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T (MTHFR C677T) in recurrent pregnancy losses in North Indian women because of hyperhomocysteinemia in light of serum folate and vitamin B₁₂. METHODS:One hundred and seven women with three or more consecutive unexplained r...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Puri M,Kaur L,Walia GK,Mukhopadhhyay R,Sachdeva MP,Trivedi SS,Ghosh PK,Saraswathy KN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00