The resulting abnormal maternal spiral artery remodeling, fluctuating blood-flow, and ischemic stress lead to placental histological changes and the release of harmful substances from the placenta. As ...

Dystocia may occur with maternal or fetal causes. Maternal causes include primary uterine inertia, birth canal obstruction, ...

Placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT ... It is helpful to develop more non-invasive diagnostic markers to aid accurate diagnosis. Although ultrasound performance is not considered as a diagnostic ...

A recent study found that the cerebroplacental ratio (CPR) found by Doppler ultrasound, is a better predictor of intrapartum ...

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen, 44, is expecting her first child with boyfriend Joaquim Valente. Despite being pregnant at an ...

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These updated guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) ...

Renal hypoplasia, defined as abnormally small kidneys with normal morphology and reduced nephron number, is a common cause of pediatric renal failure and adult-onset disease. Genetic studies ...

Defects in any part of this pathway (including gene mutations and chromosomal abnormalities (for example, 46XY/46XX ... The anatomy of the vagina or a urogenital sinus and uterus may be determined by ...

Twenty four cases could not be matched because of non-availability of Doppler ultrasound results (n=5), differences in maternal clinical ... Seven of the controls and three of the babies with absent ...