Cerit, Ethem Turgay Cerit, Mahinur
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Bone reports
Pregnancy and lactation associated osteoporosis (PLO) is a rare condition that may present with fragility fractures occurring for the first time in pregnancy or postpartum period while breastfeeding. Here, we report a rare case of PLO in the 3rd pregnancy treated with teriparatide. A 35-year-old woman who presented with back pain (visual analogue s...
Brusch, George Gavira, Rodrigo Viton, Robin Dupoué, Andréaz Leroux-Coyau, Mathieu Meylan, Sandrine Le Galliard, Jean-François Lourdais, Olivier
One of the greatest current threats to biodiversity is climate change. However, understanding of organismal responses to fluctuations in temperature and water availability is currently lacking, especially during fundamental life-history stages such as reproduction. To further explore how temperature and water availability impact maternal physiology...
Mwandigha, Ambele M. Kamori, Doreen Kibwana, Upendo O. Masoud, Salim Manyahi, Joel Majigo, Mtebe
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Tropical Medicine and Health
BackgroundInfections due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) are increasing worldwide. Evidence indicates that fecal carriage of ESBL-E in pregnancy predisposes women to potential life-threatening urinary tract infections and subsequently increasing the risk of neonatal infections. There is limited data regarding ...
Zhang, Lirui Zheng, Wei Liu, Cheng Liang, Xin Zhang, Li Tian, Zhihong Li, Guanghui
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
BackgroundThe influence of pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) on perinatal outcomes of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) remains unclear. Therefore, we explored how the above indicators influence pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted involving the baseline chara...
Deruelle, Philippe Lelorain, Sophie Deghilage, Sylvie Couturier, Emmanuelle Guilbert, Elodie Berveiller, Paul Sénat, Marie Victoire Vayssière, Christophe Sentilhes, Loïc Perrotin, Franck
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
BackgroundPre-pregnancy obesity and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) are established risk factors for adverse pregnancy, delivery and birth outcomes. Pregnancy is an ideal moment for nutritional interventions in order to establish healthier lifestyle behaviors in women at high risk of obstetric and neonatal complications.MethodsElectronic-Pe...
Wang, Ruiting Cheng, Nuo Peng, Rongyan Yu, Zeyu Nan, Mengdie Cao, Huijuan
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
BackgroundIntrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a pregnancy complication whose range has been calculated to be between 0.01 and 15.6% all around the world. We wanted to systematically evaluate the effect and safety of oral herbal medicine on treatment for ICP.MethodsDetails of the methods could be found in the registered protocol on PROSPE...
Karavadra, Babu Stockl, Andrea Prosser-Snelling, Edward Simpson, Paul Morris, Edward
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
BackgroundThe aim of this national survey was to explore pregnant women’s perceptions of COVID-19 and their healthcare experiences.MethodsThrough patient and public involvement, a questionnaire was developed and advertised via the BBC website, Twitter and other online media during May 2020. The findings were analysed by qualitative thematic analysi...
Rousseaux, Sophie Seyve, Emie Chuffart, Florent Bourova-Flin, Ekaterina Benmerad, Meriem Charles, Marie-Aline Forhan, Anne Heude, Barbara Siroux, Valérie Slama, Remy
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BMC Medicine
BackgroundAlthough exposure to cigarette smoking during pregnancy has been associated with alterations of DNA methylation in the cord blood or placental cells, whether such exposure before pregnancy could induce epigenetic alterations in the placenta of former smokers has never been investigated.MethodsOur approach combined the analysis of placenta...
Eick, Stephanie M. Welton, Michael Claridy, Mechelle D. Velasquez, Skarlet G. Mallis, Nicholas Cordero, José F.
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
BackgroundPreterm birth (PTB; gestational age
Wiggins, Meg Sawtell, Mary Wiseman, Octavia McCourt, Christine Eldridge, Sandra Hunter, Rachael Bordea, Ekaterina Mustard, Connor Hanafiah, Ainul Hatherall, Bethan
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BMC Health Services Research
BackgroundGroup antenatal care has been successfully implemented around the world with suggestions of improved outcomes, including for disadvantaged groups, but it has not been formally tested in the UK in the context of the NHS. To address this the REACH Pregnancy Circles intervention was developed and a randomised controlled trial (RCT), based on...
