Factors influencing birthweight for gestational age, with special respect to risk factors for intrauterine growth retardation.

abstract：:A management programme for the control and treatment of Rh0 (D) immunized during pregnancy is presented. A total of 34,650 births were registered during a 4.5 year period and included 63 D positive newborns to D-immunized mothers. The outcome of all infants has been evaluated according to the severity of the haemolyti...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Filbey D,Berseus O,Lindeberg S,Wesström G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydatidiform mole is an abnormal pregnancy with over-proliferation of the placenta, which causes the dysfunction of placenta. Although more than 80% of hydatidiform moles are benign with good outcome, hydatidiform moles are associated with developing very early onset preeclampsia. However the association bet...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Zhao M,Yin Y,Guo F,Wang J,Wang K,Chen Q

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether maternal state and trait anxiety levels affect fetal movements or fetal heart rate (FHR) in the third trimester. SUBJECTS:Forty-one healthy pregnant nulliparous women not on medication and with a singleton pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN:Maternal anxiety was assessed using the Spielberger State- Trai...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Sjöström K,Valentin L,Thelin T,Marsál K

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four term infants with disproportionate intrauterine growth retardation (SGA group) and 24 normally grown term infants matched for age, sex, birth rank and social class were followed from birth until 7 years of age. Both groups were free from perinatal complications and chronic diseases. The children in the SGA...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Walther FJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm infants have immature skin, which contributes to skin problems. Very little is known about postnatal changes in the skin, despite the clinical importance of this issue. AIM:To assess temporal changes in skin water content in preterm infants. STUDY DESIGN:A prospective observational study. SUBJECTS...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Ishiguro A,Fujinuma S,Motojima Y,Oka S,Komaki T,Saito A,Kawasaki H,Araki S,Kanai M,Sobajima H,Tamura M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies describe in detail the pregnancy and early development of infants with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). However, variations at these early stages may partially account for differences in the later phenotype. A recent paper described an abnormally high number of problems in pregnancy and early infancy...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Whittington JE,Butler JV,Holland AJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies which have quantitated tissue mRNA transcripts have suggested that IGF II is expressed in substantially greater amounts than IGF I during human fetal development. However, this has not been tested directly by recovery and quantitation of IGF peptides from fetal tissues. Tissues from human fetuses were...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Hill DJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening preschool children for potential school problems may allow early intervention. Children beginning first grade (N=980) were tested with Denver II. All with normal/questionable results had satisfactory school performance while 26% of those with abnormal Denver II had low school scores. 43%, 27% and 0% of child...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Bayoglu BU,Bakar EE,Kutlu M,Karabulut E,Anlar B

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To precisely measure the events of the fetal breath cycle it is necessary to have an accurate hard copy record. Two approaches to this have been made using either M-mode or Doppler ultrasound. It was the aim of this paper to compare these methods. Hard copy records of fetal breathing movements were produced by simulta...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Trudinger BJ,Cook CM

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty appropriate (mean +/- S.D., gestational age (AGA): 29.9 +/- 1.5 weeks) and 15 small (GA: 34.6 +/- 2.4 weeks) for gestational age (SGA) very low birth weight infants fed banked mature human milk were studied until term for anthropometric parameters: midarm (MAC), chest (CC), head (HC) circumferences, triceps (TS...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Excler JL,Lasne Y,Sann L,Picard J

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acidemia at birth is very common but little is known about its long-term consequences. AIM:To determine if pH at birth is related to established tests of intellectual function. SUBJECTS:School children aged 6-8, for whom obstetric data were available, who had been delivered after labour at term, and had an...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Svirko E,Mellanby J,Impey L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is convincing evidence that breast-feeding is protective against gastro-enteritis and diarrhoea, but for other infections the situation is less clear cut. There is evidence that breast-fed infants are at increased risk of one infection (infant botulism). They are probably not significantly protected from upper r...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Golding J,Emmett PM,Rogers IS

更新日期：1997-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Newborn infants in critical conditions require a permanent intra-venous line to allow for the administration of fluids, parenteral nutrition and drugs. The use of central venous catheters, however, is associated with an increased risk of infections, leading to prolongation of length of stay and higher hospitalization ...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Dioni E,Franceschini R,Marzollo R,Oprandi D,Chirico G

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of the Wigglesworth experimental model to produce newborn rats that are small for gestational age by ligation of one of both uterine vessels was confirmed. Newborn rats from the opposite horns are used as controls in the classical model. It is concluded from this study that newborns from sham-operated dam...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Kollée LA,Monnens LA,Trijbels JM,Veerkamp JH,Janssen AJ

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modern successes of reproductive medicine are based on the achievements in the fields of artificial fertilization and cryobiology over the last 50years. Cryopreservation of oocytes makes it possible to preserve their reproductive potential after surgical interventions, treatment of cancer, for delayed pregnancy an...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Yurchuk T,Petrushko M,Fuller B

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the effect of maternal administration of betamethasone (0.2 mg/kg per day) on mitogen-induced lymphocyte proliferation and interleukin-2 (IL-2) production by maternal, fetal, and neonatal rat splenic lymphocytes. STUDY DESIGN:Betamethasone was injected intramuscularly on days 19 and 20 of gestat...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Murthy KK,Moya FR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candidal chorioamnionitis is an uncommon and apparently rather indolent intrauterine infection in which the fetus is able to marshal some of the immunological forces at its disposal against an easily visualized antigen impinging on lung mucosal surfaces. In a retrospective histological study of one of the largest repo...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Hood IC,Browning D,de Sa DJ,Whyte RK

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung surfactant was obtained by postmortem lavage from: (A) premature babies: 34 dying acutely within 2 days of birth from Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD), 20 dying several days after birth with HMD and its consequences, 8 dying from causes other than HMD; (B) mature babies: 24 dying stillborn, 15 dying soon after birt...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Hill CM,Brown BD,Morley CJ,Davis JA,Barson AJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Septic complications lead to a high mortality rate in very low birthweight infants (VLBWI). Therefore, prognostic markers for the development of sepsis attach importance to start an efficient therapy as early as possible. AIMS:Functional and phenotypical variables of blood monocytes in the cord and peripher...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Hallwirth U,Pomberger G,Zaknun D,Szepfalusi Z,Horcher E,Pollak A,Roth E,Spittler A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher parenting stress in mothers of children born very preterm may be in part a response to poorer neurobehavioral development, reflecting realistic concerns in addition to adaptation to the trauma of preterm delivery. To our knowledge, there are few longitudinal studies of parenting stress that have addre...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Brummelte S,Grunau RE,Synnes AR,Whitfield MF,Petrie-Thomas J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies suggest that RhD positive heterozygotes express better health status than RhD positive homozygotes and especially RhD negative subjects. This also applies to pregnant women. According to the Trivers-Willard hypothesis, women in better physical condition should have more sons. AIM:To test th...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Kaňková Š,Flegr J,Toman J,Calda P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred consecutive cranial computed tomographic scans were reviewed in children aged 0-2 years, presenting to the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children. The mean age at scanning was 8.3 months and 73% of the scans were abnormal. The majority of scans were performed electively (78%). The commonest indication fo...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Hill AE,Hicks EM

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal hyperglycaemia is a frequent complication in VLBW infants during the first week of life. The more common causes include high glucose intake, stress situations such as sepsis, NEC, and surgical treatments, as well as the administration of vasoactive drugs and methylxanthines. The appropriate definition is uncl...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Decaro MH,Vain NE

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No statistically significant relationships were observed between the red blood cell acid phosphatase polymorphism (ACP-1) and birth weight, duration of gestation and proportion of preterm infants in a large series of newborn infants (greater than 8000) in Cardiff. These results are contrasted with those of a similar, ...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Ward RD

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the face of evidence of human milk contamination by organochlorine pesticides, an analysis was performed on samples of milk obtained from healthy lactating women in the provinces of Granada and Almeria in Southern Spain. The samples were obtained by the Neonate Section of the Department of Pediatrics of Granada Uni...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Campoy C,Jiménez M,Olea-Serrano MF,Moreno-Frías M,Cañabate F,Olea N,Bayés R,Molina-Font JA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a lack of standardized echocardiographic parameters to quantify ventricular function in newborn infants. Long-axis systolic ventricular shortening is a useful parameter of global ventricular function. AIMS:Serial assessment of long-axis systolic atrioventricular annulus excursion in premature infan...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Eriksen BH,Nestaas E,Hole T,Liestøl K,Støylen A,Fugelseth D

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is common in extremely premature infants and associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Medical management of PDA uses either indomethacin or ibuprofen. Despite numerous studies, uncertainty exists as to which drug is safer or more effective; we sought to fill this know...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Gulack BC,Laughon MM,Clark RH,Sankar MN,Hornik CP,Smith PB

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of assembling this series of Best Practice Guidelines papers pertaining to WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) arose from the international WASP course, and the realisation that the Statistics at Square One papers initially published in the British Medical Journal in the 1970s, dealing with medical statist...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Grech V

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary epidermal growth factor (EGF) excretion was studied serially in 36 newborn infants, from 26 to 40 weeks gestation, from birth to three months of age. All infants excreted EGF from birth. Excretion was significantly higher in term infants than in preterm infants at birth; in term infants excretion rose steadily...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Evans NJ,Rutter N,Gregory H

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm children are at risk for executive function (EF) problems, which have been linked to behavior and learning problems in full term children. In this study, we examine the relationship between EF and functional outcomes in preterm children. AIM:To evaluate (1) EF skills of 9- to 16-year-old children bo...

journal_title：Early human development

authors： Loe IM,Lee ES,Luna B,Feldman HM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00