Neurodevelopmental outcomes after prenatal exposure to lamotrigine monotherapy in women with epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lamotrigine has become one of the most commonly prescribed antiseizure medications (ASM) in epileptic women during pregnancy and therefore requires regular updates regarding its safety. The aim of this study w... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Audrey Peron, Cyndie Picot, Lucie Jurek, Mika ïl Nourredine, Emmanuelle Ripoche, Priscilla Ajiji, Michel Cucherat and Judith Cottin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Physical activity, gestational weight gain in obese patients with early gestational diabetes and the perinatal outcome – a randomised–controlled trial
Excessive gestational weight gain, especially among women with gestational diabetes, is associated with several adverse perinatal outcomes. Our study aimed to analyse the impact of the use of pedometers to sup... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Lukasz Adamczak, Urszula Mantaj, Rafa ł Sibiak, Paweł Gutaj and Ewa Wender-Ozegowska Tags: Research Source Type: research
Ultrasound-guided caudal anaesthesia combined with epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Although epidural anaesthesia and spinal anaesthesia are currently the general choices for patients undergoing caesarean section, these two neuraxial anaesthesia methods still have drawbacks. Caudal anaesthesi... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Fangjun Wang, Qi L ü, Min Wang, Hongchun Xu, Dan Xie, Zheng Yang and Qin Ye Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Labor dystocia and oxytocin augmentation before or after six centimeters cervical dilatation, in nulliparous women with spontaneous labor, in relation to mode of birth
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Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Cecilia Br üggemann, Sara Carlhäll, Hanna Grundström and Marie Blomberg Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Mode of birth in subsequent pregnancy when first birth was vacuum extraction or second stage cesarean section at a tertiary referral hospital in Uganda
The trends of increasing use of cesarean section (CS) with a decrease in assisted vaginal birth (vacuum extraction or forceps) is a major concern in health care systems all over the world, particularly in low-... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Assen Kamwesigye, Barbara Nolens, Herbert Kayiga, Moses Muriuki, Wani Muzeyi and Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya Tags: Research Source Type: research
Impact of parental leave system on the childbirth plan among working married women: a three-year follow-up study of the Korean longitudinal survey of women and families
This study aimed to identify the impact of the parental leave system on childbirth am... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Yun Hwa Jung, Yun Seo Jang and Eun-Cheol Park Tags: Research Source Type: research
Should non-invasive prenatal testing be recommended for patients who achieve pregnancy with PGT?
To determine whether non-invasive prenatal testing is an alternative testing option to preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) in pregnant patients. (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Yunhao Liang, Meiyi Li, Jia Fei and Zhiheng Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Retrospective analysis of the prognostic factors of fetal corpus callosum dysplasia
To analyze the genetic characteristics and long-term outcomes of fetuses with dysplasia of the corpus callosum (DCC) or partial agenesis of the corpus callosum (PACC). (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ruina Huang, Junya Chen, Xinlin Hou, Lili Liu, Guoyu Sun, Hong Pan and Yinan Ma Tags: Research Source Type: research
Validation and psychometric testing of the Chinese version of the prenatal body image questionnaire
The body image during pregnancy potentially affects both short- and long-term maternal and child health outcomes, including pregnancy mood, postpartum weight recovery, and the quality of mother –child interacti... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Qiaosong Wang, Jingjing Lin, Qirong Zheng, Liping Kang, Xueling Zhang, Kun Zhang, Rong Lin and Rongjin Lin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Obstetric blood transfusion in placenta previa patients with prenatal anemia: a retrospective study
The appropriate use of obstetric blood transfusion is crucial for patients with placenta previa and prenatal anemia. This retrospective study aims to explore the correlation between prenatal anemia and blood t... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 30, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Baolian Zhang, Hong Liu, Haiyan Li, Jia Wang, He Zhu, Peijia Yu, Xianghua Huang and Wenli Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Impact of closed-off management due to COVID-19 rebound on maternal depression during pregnancy
This study aimed to assess the impacts of closed-off measures with different strictness levels (lockdown, partial lockdown and non-lockdown) and geographic proximity to patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 29, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Wanqing Xiao, Yuting Yang, Huiyun Xiao, Peiyuan Huang, Dongmei Wei, Yingfang Wu, Jia Yu, Jian-Rong He and Xiu Qiu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Development of a new staining protocol for the Kleihauer –Betke test to facilitate the reading of difficult cases
The Kleihauer –Betke (KB) test allows the detection of fetal red blood cells (containing fetal hemoglobin, HbF) in the maternal blood to identify and quantify potential fetal-maternal hemorrhages. In certain ca... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 29, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Serban Adrian, Tholance Yannick, Aanei Carmen, Campos Lydia and Iobagiu Cristina Tags: Research Source Type: research
Breast milk concentrations of acetaminophen and diclofenac - unexpectedly high mammary transfer of the general-purpose drug acetaminophen
Breastfeeding is considered to be the most effective way of ensuring the health and survival of newborns. However, mammary transfer of drugs administered to mothers to breastfeeding infants remains a pressing ... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 29, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ryo Tamaki, Kiwamu Noshiro, Ayako Furugen, Ayako Nishimura, Hiroshi Asano, Hidemichi Watari, Masaki Kobayashi and Takeshi Umazume Tags: Research Source Type: research
District health management and stillbirth recording and reporting: a qualitative study in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
Despite global efforts to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality, stillbirths remain a significant public health challenge in many low- and middle-income countries. District health systems, largely seen as the... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 29, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Nana A. Mensah Abrampah, Yemisrach B. Okwaraji, Kenneth Fosu Oteng, Ernest Konadu Asiedu, Rita Larsen-Reindorf, Hannah Blencowe and Debra Jackson Tags: Research Source Type: research
The value of intraovarian autologous platelet rich plasma in women with poor ovarian reserve or ovarian insufficiency: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To assess the value of intraovarian PRP in women with low ovarian reserve. (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 27, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ahmed M. Maged, Reham A. Mohsen, Noha Salah and Wael S. Ragab Tags: Research Source Type: research
