Defining hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in newborn infants: benchmarking in a South African population.

abstract：:The objective of the study was to investigate if a single dose of Hexoprenaline administered to patients diagnosed as having fetal distress improves neonatal outcome and whether there are any side effects and complications related to hexoprenaline injection. Patients with fetal distress diagnosed by electronic fetal h...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kulier R,Gülmezoĝlu AM,Hofmeyr GJ,Van Gelderen CJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives MR compatible incubators (MRcI) offer the examination of preterm and critically ill infants in controlled environment. The aim of the study was to compare objective and subjective image quality as well as diagnostic value of MRI brain examinations with and without using the MRcI. Thus, predictive value of b...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Müller F,Proquitté H,Herrmann KH,Lehmann T,Mentzel HJ

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if uterine artery Doppler velocimetry is useful in identifying chronic hypertensive pregnancies at risk for superimposed preeclampsia and adverse perinatal outcome. Resistance index (RI) was assessed by color velocimetry at the level of uterine arteries at 23-24 weeks of gestation in 42 women with chronic...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Caruso A,Caforio L,Testa AC,Ferrazzani S,Mastromarino C,Mancuso S

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:Objectives Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new respiratory disease that is spreading widely throughout the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic on pregnant women in Italy. Methods We considered 200 pregnancies attending our antenatal clinic. A questionnaire was sent to...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Mappa I,Distefano FA,Rizzo G

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-arterial blood pressure measurements recorded during the first week of life in 32 stable very low birth weight infants (20 of birth weight up to 1250 g and 12 with birth weight 1251-1500 g) were reviewed. None of the infants received inotropic drugs or were given infusions of colloids to manipulate the blood pre...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shortland DB,Evans DH,Levene MI

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：AIM:To explore whether the Groningen Protocol is clinically necessary, scientific, and ethically justified. RESULTS:The Groningen Protocol is clinically unnecessary because the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from seriously ill infants is already ethically accepted globally without the need for the Protocol an...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Chervenak FA,McCullough LB,Arabin B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal and antenatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia is caused by the placental passage of maternal antibodies directed against platelet-specific fetal antigens. This disease is analogous to Rhesus hemolytic disease of the newborn and may be complicated by intracranial hemorrhage. Following increased awareness to the di...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Seidman DS,Chayen B,Kuint J,Mashiach S,Barkai G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable evidence exists for marked beneficial effects of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) during pregnancy. The omega-3 LC-PUFA docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is incorporated in large amounts in fetal brain and other tissues during the second half of pregnancy, and several studies have provide...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Koletzko B,Larqué E,Demmelmair H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The receptor for advanced glycation end products, RAGE, plays an important role in the pathogenesis of several diseases. sRAGE, soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products, is an inhibitor of the pathological effect mediated via RAGE. The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of measuring sR...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hájek Z,Germanová A,Koucký M,Zima T,Kopecký P,Vítkova M,Parízek A,Kalousová M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The number of fetuses with an abnormal increased first trimester nuchal translucency (NT), but confirmed normal karyotype and anatomy is relatively small and therefore a challenge for prenatal counseling. Universal guidelines are still needed for a systematic work-up, how to decide on the rewarding cut-off for thi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Maymon R,Weinraub Z,Herman A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Congestive heart failure (CHF) may be present in fetuses with hydrops fetalis (HF) and the severity is difficult to quantitate. Differential ventricular dysfunction may be present in the fetus with CHF. A non-geometric measure of ventricular function that is not afterload dependent would be useful to measu...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Falkensammer CB,Paul J,Huhta JC

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Intussusception is an extremely rare disorder in preterm infants and it is often misdiagnosed as necrotizing enterocolitis. We report a case of intussusception in a 30-day-old preterm infant of 26 weeks of gestational age and a birthweight of 610 g who was diagnosed via abdominal ultra sonography. A systematic review ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Martínez Biarge M,García-Alix A,Luisa del Hoyo M,Alarcón A,Sáenz de Pipaón M,Hernández F,Pérez J,Quero J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To evaluate the association of a set (or the lack thereof) of pre-gravid maternal features with a better outcome in terms of gestational age and birth weight of twins. Methods Analysis of a Slovenian population-based cohort of all dichorionic twin pairs born at ≥22 weeks during an 11-year period from 2002 to...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hudadi N,Tul N,Trojner Bregar A,Verdenik I,Lucovnik M,Blickstein I

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Placement of a cervical cerclage at mid-trimester in women at risk for preterm labor is a common procedure with apparent benefits for some women. However, the changes that occur in the cervix following this procedure remain incompletely identified. METHODS:We evaluated the endocervical concentrations of medi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kanninen TT,Herway C,Skupski DW,Eglinton GS,Witkin SS

更新日期：2011-11-25 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：:The aim of this experimental ultrasound study on six fetal lambs was to evaluate how blood flow variables and vessel diameters of the descending aorta and the common carotid artery change during fetal asphyxia in the acute preparation. When acute asphyxia was induced by obstructing the maternal aortic blood flow all f...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Malcus P,Kjellmer I,Lingman G,Marsál K,Thiringer K,Rosén KG

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:An easily applicable score to predict the risk of prematurity (Tab. I) (defined by weight) is examined prospectively (scoring during 6 th month of pregnancy) in 431 and retrospectively (obtained after delivery) in 1183 pregnancies. In the prospective study (Tab. II) 71.4% of all pregnancies resulting in babies below 2...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Thalhammer O,Coradello H,Pollak A,Scheibenreiter S,Simbruner G

更新日期：1976-01-01 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

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：:The interest in the limit of viability originated from various sources, including legal requirements, the rejection of mechnical life support, competition for resources, concerns about handicaps, and proximity to the fetus with its limited rights. Gestational age was determined from menstrual history by Hippocratic wr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Obladen M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal nutrition may be one of the most important under-evaluated factors contributing to the contemporary rise in prematurity in the United States and other industrialized nations around the world. Slowed fetal growth has been repeatedly shown to be associated with preterm birth, in both singleton and twin pregnanc...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Luke B

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：: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：:Premature infants born to mothers with HELLP syndrome were reported to have a less favourable outcome compared to infants with uncomplicated maternal history. We investigated the short term outcome in 21 premature infants with birth weights less than 1750 g born to mothers with HELLP syndrome. Median birth weight was ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Gortner L,Pohlandt F,Bartmann P,Terinde R,Versmold H,Dorigo O

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 29 cases of vaginal delivery with normal outcome and 4 cases of cesarean section, the concentrations of beta-endorphin, ACTH and cortisol were determined in maternal venous and umbilical venous plasma immediately postpartum. According to duration of labor and mode of delivery the cases examined were classified into...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bacigalupo G,Langner K,Schmidt S,Saling E

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A known side effect of labour epidural analgesia (EDA) is maternal fever. It is unclear whether this has effects on the anti-infectious management of the neonate. METHODS:A systematic literature search and a hand search of abstract publications were conducted. Studies reporting sepsis evaluation or antibiot...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Heesen M,Klöhr S,Rossaint R,Straube S,Van de Velde M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00