abstract：:The outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 elicited a surge in publications. Obstetric reports were with few exceptions characterized by small sample sizes with potentially limited generalizability. In this review, evidence suggests increased susceptibility to COVID-19 in pregnancy; common pregnancy comorbidities may help explain...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bahado-Singh R,Hassan SS,Szymanska M,Sokol RJ

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had become a worldwide pandemic, however, information is limited on the asymptomatic proportion and thromboembolism risk of pregnant women with infection. Methods:All 32 pregnant women with COVID-19 who were admitted to the hospital in Wuhan during the outbreak from J...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Wang Y,Liang X,Wang H,Li L,Xiong G,Mi L

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives This study aimed to assess pregnancy and delivery outcomes in women with a history of stillbirth in a large tertiary referral hospital. Methods This was a retrospective study from Helsinki University Hospital, Finland. The cohort comprised 214 antepartum singleton stillbirths in the period 2003-2015 (case g...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Pekkola M,Tikkanen M,Gissler M,Paavonen J,Stefanovic V

更新日期：2020-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To identify the probability of survival and severe neurodevelopmental impairment (sNDI) at which perinatal physicians would or would not offer or recommend resuscitation at birth for extremely preterm infants. Methods A Delphi process consisting of five rounds was implemented to seek consensus (>80% agreeme...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Williams N,Synnes A,O'Brien C,Albersheim S

更新日期：2020-09-25 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：:Objectives Recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) has been shown to effectively and safely prevent the anemia of prematurity and to reduce the transfusion need in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants and has been licensed for this indication in Europe in 1997. The objective of the study was to obtain information on ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bolte K,Maier RF

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The purpose of this study is to follow the birth process with transperineal ultrasonography (TPU) and predict the delivery method using angle of progression (AOP). Methods:The study included 134 patients. The AOP was examined with TPU in the lithotomy position applied at 4-h intervals, not at a time of stra...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bulut AN,Ceyhan V

更新日期：2020-09-07 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：:Objectives This study aimed to establish reference ranges for fetal mitral, tricuspid, and interventricular septum annular plane systolic excursions (MAPSE, TAPSE, and SAPSE) in normal pregnant women between 20 and 36 + 6 weeks of gestation. Methods This prospective and cross-sectional study included 360 low-risk sing...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Peixoto AB,Bravo-Valenzuela NJ,Martins WP,Tonni G,Mattar R,Moron AF,Pares DB,Araujo Júnior E

更新日期：2020-07-28 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：: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：:Background We examined the influence of companionship and the use of complementary therapies on adverse outcomes in parturients under regional analgesia. Methods This study is a single-center retrospective cohort of 986 term pregnant women, and it was based on data from medical records (hospitalization period: Novembe...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Gribel GPC,Coca-Velarde LG,Moreira de Sá RA

更新日期：2020-06-25 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：:Background Little is known about the impact of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) on pregnancy. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of PUD on pregnancy and newborn outcomes. Methods A retrospective cohort study was carried out using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)-National Inpatient Sample (NIS) from t...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Rosen C,Czuzoj-Shulman N,Mishkin DS,Abenhaim HA

更新日期：2020-03-26 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：:Objective To assess the feasibility and accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in monitoring peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) location in neonates by non-radiologist physicians. Methods A prospective cohort study compared PICC localization by ultrasound in neonates with a recent radiograph. The ultr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Motz P,Von Saint Andre Von Arnim A,Iyer RS,Chabra S,Likes M,Dighe M

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To assess the characteristics of twin fetal facial expressions at 30-33 + 6 weeks of gestation using four-dimensional (4D) ultrasound to clarify twin fetal brain development and maturation. Methods Frequencies of seven fetal facial expressions were studied using 4D ultrasound for 15 minutes in 30 singleton p...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Nitta E,Kanenishi K,Mori N,AboEllail MAM,Hata T

更新日期：2019-11-26 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：:Background Thyroid cancer is one of the most common cancers in women of reproductive age. Our purpose was to evaluate the association between thyroid cancer and maternal and neonatal outcomes of pregnancy. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide I...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Spiegel E,Spence AR,Czuzoj-Shulman N,Abenhaim HA

更新日期：2019-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To derive and validate a population-specific multivariate approach for birth weight (BW) prediction based on quantitative intrapartum assessment of maternal characteristics by means of an algorithmic method in low-risk women. Methods The derivation part (n = 200) prospectively explored 10 variables to create...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Yapan P,Promchirachote C,Yaiyiam C,Rahman S,Pooliam J,Wataganara T

更新日期：2019-08-27 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：: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 compare myocardial strain and mechanical dyssynchrony in fetuses with congenital heart disease (CHD) to normal controls using speckle tracking echocardiography (STE). Methods In this comparative cross-sectional study 23 fetuses with CHD and 105 normal controls between 19 and 41 weeks of gestation were ass...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Drop MV,Möllers M,Hammer K,Oelmeier de Murcia K,Falkenberg MK,Braun J,Eveslage M,Köster HA,Klockenbusch W,Steinhard J,Schmitz R

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To determine the association between pre-gravid obesity and stillbirth. Methods A retrospective study of a population-based dataset of births at ≥34 weeks' gestation. We excluded fetal deaths due to lethal anomalies and intrapartum fetal deaths. We calculated the incidence of stillbirths, neonatal respirator...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Merc MD,Lučovnik M,Bregar AT,Verdenik I,Tul N,Blickstein I

更新日期：2019-04-24 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：:Objective To explore whether the average price of houses per postcode sector [sector house average prices (SHAP)] is related to perinatal outcomes and whether gestational age would be lower and mortality higher in the least expensive areas compared to the most expensive. Methods All neonatal unit admissions at King's ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Dassios T,Refaey M,Kametas N,Bhat R,Greenough A

更新日期：2018-12-19 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:The aim of the present study was to assess, in a population of dichorionic twin pregnancies with selective growth restriction, the effect of inter-twin differences by use of Doppler velocimetry and fetal growth discordancy on perinatal outcomes. METHODS:This was a retrospective study including dichorionic tw...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Algeri P,Frigerio M,Lamanna M,Petrova PV,Cozzolino S,Incerti M,Mastrolia SA,Roncaglia N,Vergani P

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Birth-weight is an important determinant of perinatal outcome with low birth-weight being a particular risk factor for adverse consequences. AIM:To investigate the impact of neonatal sex, mode of birth and gestational age at birth according to birth-weight centile on serious adverse neonatal outcomes in sin...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Yu J,Flatley C,Greer RM,Kumar S

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Rescue cervical cerclage (RCC), also known as emergency cerclage, has long been the subject of controversy. Its use in women who have a dilated cervix has been ambivalent. RCC is often considered as a salvage measure for pregnancies which are at a high risk of severe preterm delivery (PTD) or mid-trimester miscarriage...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shivani D,Quek BH,Tan PL,Shephali T

更新日期：2018-10-25 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：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：AIM:To compare smooth muscle cells, type I collagen, and apoptosis of the lower uterine segment of women who had/without a prior cesarean delivery. METHODS:Alpha smooth muscle actin (α-SMA), type I collagen, and nuclear apoptosis were compared between the groups from lower uterine segment. Twenty-eight controls and 82...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Wu C,Chen X,Mei Z,Zhou J,Wu L,Chiu WH,Xiao X

更新日期：2018-05-24 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：OBJECTIVE:We examined the causes of death amongst full term stillbirths and early neonatal deaths. METHODS:Our cohort includes women in the Region of Southern Denmark, who gave birth at full term to a stillborn infant or a neonate who died within the first 7 days from 2010 through 2014. Demographic, biometric and clin...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Basu MN,Johnsen IBG,Wehberg S,Sørensen RG,Barington T,Nørgård BM

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of maternal obesity on completion of fetal anomaly screening. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of 500 anomaly scans (19+0-21+6 weeks) was included. Women were categorised according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) body mass index (BMI) classification: normal weight (18.50-24.99 kg...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Eastwood KA,Daly C,Hunter A,McCance D,Young I,Holmes V

更新日期：2017-12-20 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the association of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with preterm birth (PTB). METHODS:A cohort of 20,498 pregnant women (497 HBV carriers with 20,001 non-HBV controls) with normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels was selected from the Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital of Nantong Unive...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Cui AM,Shao JG,Li HB,Shen Y,Chen ZX,Zhang S,Bian ZL,Qin G,Cheng XY

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The placenta is the principal organ regulating respiratory, nutritional, endocrine and metabolic functions on behalf of the developing fetus. Changes in gene expression patterns of placenta-specific genes may influence fetal growth. We profiled the expression of 17 genes related to placenta functioning in term placent...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Deyssenroth MA,Li Q,Lacasaña M,Nomura Y,Marsit C,Chen J

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether there is a difference in the behavior of fetuses of pregnant women with diabetes under treatment with insulin, compared to fetuses of pregnant women without diabetes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Kurjak's antenatal neurodevelopmental test (KANET) - a method that, by application of four-dimensional...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Antsaklis P,Porovic S,Daskalakis G,Kurjak A

更新日期：2017-08-28 00:00:00