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41 A collaborative interdisciplinary approach to electronic fetal monitoring: report of a statewide initiative Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, May 10, 2013
42 Collaborative Approaches to Prenatal Care: Strategies of Successful Adolescent Programs Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, May 10, 2013
43 Introducing enteral feeds in the high-risk preterm infant Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, May 9, 2013
44 Reproductive outcomes and risk of subsequent illness in women diagnosed with postpartum psychosis Bipolar Disorders, May 8, 2013 Clinical Article
45 Distortion of the interhemispheric fissure associated with impacted medial borders of the frontal lobes: significance and implications for prenatal diagnosis Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, May 8, 2013 Clinical Article
46 Should obese women gain less weight in pregnancy than recommended? Birth, May 7, 2013 Clinical Article
47 Acute seizures predict epilepsy after childhood stroke Annals of Neurology , May 7, 2013 Clinical Article
48 A population-based study of venous thrombosis in pregnancy in Scotland 1980-2005 European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, May 6, 2013 Clinical Article
49 Best ethical practices for clinicians and laboratories in the provision of non-invasive prenatal testing Prenatal Diagnosis, May 2, 2013 Clinical Article
50 Benefits and limitations of whole genome versus targeted approaches for noninvasive prenatal testing for fetal aneuploidies Prenatal Diagnosis, May 2, 2013
51 The key role of ultrasound examination in the prenatal diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia Prenatal Diagnosis, May 2, 2013 Clinical Article
52 Preparing fathers for the transition to parenthood: Recommendations for the content of antenatal education Midwifery, May 2, 2013
53 Maternal age ≥45 years and maternal and perinatal outcomes: A review of the evidence Midwifery, May 2, 2013 Review Article
54 Prenatal valproate exposure and risk of autism spectrum disorders and childhood autism Full Text OBG Management, May 2, 2013 Clinical Article
55 Improvements of postnatal care are required by Swedish fathers International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, May 2, 2013 Review Article
56 Prenatal birth planning for families of the imperiled newborn Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, May 1, 2013 Clinical Article
57 A systematic review comparing group prenatal care to traditional prenatal care Nursing for Women's Health, May 1, 2013 Review Article
58 QF-PCR as a substitute for karyotyping of cytotrophoblast for the analysis of chorionic villi: advantages and limitations from a cytogenetic retrospective audit of 44,727 first-trimester prenatal diagnoses Prenatal Diagnosis, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
59 Abnormal motor behaviour at 23 weeks in a fetus with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) Prenatal Diagnosis, April 29, 2013
60 Circulating nucleic acids in plasma and serum: applications in diagnostic techniques for noninvasive prenatal diagnosis Full Text International Journal of Women's Health, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Perinatal bereavement care: Are we meeting families' needs? British Journal of Midwifery, April 24, 2013
2 Guidelines-based indicators to measure quality of antenatal care Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, April 12, 2013 Clinical Guideline
3 Perinatal bereavement: a principle-based concept analysis Journal of Advanced Nursing, March 25, 2013
4 Should obese women gain less weight in pregnancy than recommended? Birth, May 7, 2013
5 Mother's and father's monitoring is more important than parental social support regarding sexual risk behaviour among 15-year-old adolescents The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, April 12, 2013
6 Antenatal care packages with reduced visits and perinatal mortality: a secondary analysis of the WHO Antenatal Care Trial Reproductive Health, April 19, 2013 Free full text
7 Introducing enteral feeds in the high-risk preterm infant Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, May 9, 2013
8 Domestic violence and perinatal mental disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis PLoS Medicine, May 29, 2013 Free full text Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
9 MRI and Ultrasound fusion imaging for prenatal diagnosis American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, May 21, 2013
10 Omphalocele in the first trimester: prediction of perinatal outcome Prenatal Diagnosis, April 9, 2013
11 Reproductive outcomes and risk of subsequent illness in women diagnosed with postpartum psychosis Bipolar Disorders, May 8, 2013
12 Changes in quality of life into adulthood after very preterm birth and/or very low birth weight in the Netherlands Health and Quality of Life Outcomes , April 1, 2013 Free full text Review Article
13 Prevention of perinatal death and adverse perinatal outcome using low-dose aspirin: a meta-analysis Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, February 8, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
14 Perinatal outcomes and risk factors in adolescent and advanced age pregnancies: Comparison with normal reproductive age women Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, May 29, 2013
15 Preventing, identifying and managing thyroid deficiency in prenatal practice Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology, May 21, 2013
16 Improvements of postnatal care are required by Swedish fathers International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, May 2, 2013 Review Article
17 Maternal response to high-risk obstetric telemedicine consults when perinatal prognosis is poor Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, May 10, 2013
18 Best ethical practices for clinicians and laboratories in the provision of non-invasive prenatal testing Prenatal Diagnosis, May 2, 2013
19 Prenatal Substance Abuse: Short- and Long-term Effects on the Exposed Fetus Pediatrics, March 14, 2013 Review Article
20 A systematic review comparing group prenatal care to traditional prenatal care Nursing for Women's Health, May 1, 2013 Review Article
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