On the incidence of errors in large epidemiology studies with comments on evaluation, interpretation, and future surveys.

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：:The relationship between fetal movements and fetal heart rate accelerations was analyzed in 34 healthy near term fetuses. Periods of coincidence 2F (C2F) with a mean duration of 34 +/- 6 minutes per fetus were selected, with a total of 463 accelerations. Nineteen percent of single body movements and 71% of compilation...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： van Woerden EE,van Geijn HP,Mantel R,Swartjes JM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphenylalaninemia in preterm neonates with heterozygosity for phenylketonuria has previously not been described. We report on a very low birth weight infant, born at a gestational age of 27+5 weeks with a birth weight of 1080 g. Due to a positive family history prenatal diagnosis for phenylketonuria was performed,...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hennermann JB,Loui A,Weber A,Mönch E

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new design of vacuum extractor cup--'the New Generation cup'--has recently been introduced into clinical practice. Its major modification is a traction cord which passes around the rim of the cup for 180 degrees and is free to slide within the rim. Claims that this design 'enables the operator to pull obliquely with...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Carmody F,Grant A,Somchiwong M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze short-term neonatal outcome and the sampling to delivery interval in cases with severe intrapartum acidemia diagnosed with fetal scalp blood sampling (FBS). METHODS:This is a secondary analysis of data from a trial of 2992 women, who were, when indicated, randomized to either lactate or pH analyses by F...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Holzmann M,Cnattingius S,Nordstrom L

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury exposure in pregnancy has been associated with both pregnancy complications and developmental problems in infants. Apart from industrial accidents and contaminated food, mercury exposure is likely to arise from predatory fish consumption, environmental contamination and dental amalgam restorations placed befor...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Solan TD,Lindow SW

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the short-term effects of blood transfusion on iron status [hemoglobin, ferritin, soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR), and reticulocyte count], hepcidin, and erythropoietin in stable preterm infants. METHOD:Sixty-three preterm infants treated with red blood cell transfusions (RBCTs) were included. Veno...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Herzlich J,Litmanovitz I,Regev R,Bauer S,Sirota G,Steiner Z,Arnon S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of continuous fetal tissue pH monitoring were compared to neonatal APGAR scores one minute after delivery in 81 successful tissue pH recordings. The sensitivity of the method (i.e. the ability of the method to find the low APGAR neonates) was 67 per cent using an APGAR score limit between 8 and 9 and a pH limi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Weber T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate localization and concentration of adhesion molecules in the human lower uterine segment during preterm parturition. METHODS:In a prospective study biopsy specimens from the lower uterine segment of 43 patients undergoing cesarean section at 24 + 0 to 36 + 4 weeks' gestation were immunostained for i...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Fischer DC,Winkler M,Ruck P,Poth D,Kemp B,Rath W

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Plasma lipoprotein, cholesterol and triglycerides were determined in 34 hypertensive pregnant patients and in 17 healthy full term pregnant women. Pregnancy induced hypertension was diagnosed in 21 patients and chronic hypertension in the remaining 13 women. Serum triglyceride levels were significantly elevated in the...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kokia E,Barkai G,Reichman B,Segal P,Goldman B,Mashiach S

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:To establish the frequency of post-cesarean relaparotomy, identify its risk factors, indications, and operative management. METHODS:This study was a retrospective matched case control study. Records of all women who underwent a cesarean section (CS) from July 2006 to March 2012 were reviewed. We identified a...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shinar S,Hareuveni M,Ben-Tal O,Many A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen women were referred for fetal karyotyping because of advanced maternal age (over 38 years) later than 23 weeks' gestation. In order to obtain more rapid karyotypes, cordocentesis rather than amniocentesis was performed. All procedures were successful, leading to the obtention of normal karyotypes in all cases...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Boulot P,Lefort G,Bachelard B,Humeau C,Hedon B,Laffargue F,Viala JL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm infants fed fortified human milk (HM) in standard (STD) fashion grow slower than preterm formula fed infants. Recently, low protein intake has been proven to be the primary limiting factor responsible for this growth failure. The main reason of protein undernutrition despite fortification is that STD fortifica...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Arslanoglu S,Moro GE,Ziegler EE,The Wapm Working Group On Nutrition

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To document pain expression characteristics in former preterm infants in the first year of life in whom systematic evaluation and treatment of pain was provided. METHODS:Data on the Modified Behavioral Pain Scale (MBPS), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS, crying time and heart rate were collected during immunizati...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Allegaert K,Devlieger H,Bulckaert D,Naulaers G,Casaer P,Tibboel D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of maternal phencyclidine use on the fetus. Ninety-four neonates with maternal phencyclidine exposure were compared with 94 controls. Maternal phencyclidine use was assessed by questionnaire and repeated urine testing. Mothers of study and control patients were ma...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Golden NL,Kuhnert BR,Sokol RJ,Martier S,Williams T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To identify socio-cultural and clinician determinants in the decision-making process in the choice for trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) or elective repeat cesarean section (ERCS) in delivering women. Methods A tailored questionnaire focused on epidemiological, socio-cultural and obstetric data was admin...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Triunfo S,Minciotti C,Burlon B,Giovannangeli F,Danza M,Tateo S,Lanzone A

更新日期：2019-08-27 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：:Background Monocytes, after neutrophils, are the most abundant white blood cells found in the amniotic cavity of women with intra-amniotic inflammation/infection. However, the origin of such cells has not been fully investigated. Herein, we determined (1) the origin of amniotic fluid monocytes/macrophages from women w...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Gomez-Lopez N,Romero R,Leng Y,Xu Y,Slutsky R,Levenson D,Pacora P,Jung E,Panaitescu B,Hsu CD

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the influence of fetal growth restriction (FGR) on neonatal morbidity and mortality among premature discordant twin neonates. STUDY DESIGN:Our medical records (2002-2007) of preterm twins born at 24-37 weeks' gestation were reviewed. Significant discordance was defined as >15% difference in birth...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Haimovich Y,Ascher-Landsberg J,Azem F,Mandel D,Mimouni FB,Many A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation is to study the effect of amniotic fluid myoglobin on prostaglandin synthesis by the fetal membranes. The paper presents results of radioimmunologic studies of myoglobin levels in various biological fluids during pregnancy: amniotic fluid, maternal serum samples obtained from an an...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Orlov VI,Pogorelova TN,Melkonova KY

更新日期：1996-01-01 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

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：: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：:Objective To evaluate fetal behavioral differences between singleton and twin fetuses before 20 weeks of gestation using four-dimensional (4D) ultrasound. Methods 4D ultrasound was used to examine fetal movements in 58 singleton and 48 twin normal fetuses at 12-19 weeks. The frequencies of eight fetal movements were a...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： AboEllail MAM,Kanenishi K,Mori N,Noguchi J,Marumo G,Hata T

更新日期：2018-10-25 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the population-based trend for cesarean births in twin pregnancies for the last 13 years in Slovenia, and to find correlates for this trend. METHODS:We evaluated data from the Slovenian national perinatal information system (NPIS) of all twin pairs born at ≥24 weeks during the period 1997-2009 (n=...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Tul N,Verdenik I,Trojner-Bregar A,Novak Ž,Blickstein I

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00