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The predictive role of sTWEAK levels in pregnant women with first-trimester vaginal bleeding
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)
Purpose: To investigate the relationships of TNF-related weak inducer of apoptosis (sTWEAK), a cytokine related to the TNF superfamily, its newly described soluble receptor sCD163, and the sTWEAK/sCD163 ratio with perinatal ...
Effects of ciprofloxacin on fetal rat liver during pregnancy and protective effects of quercetin
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2017)
Urinary tract infections are common in pregnant women and ciprofloxacin frequently is used as a broad spectrum antibiotic. It has been suggested that ciprofloxacin causes liver damage in fetuses. Quercetin is a flavonoid ...
Massive ascites and pleural effusion in preeclampsia
(Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017)
Preeclampsia is defined as new onset hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation and complicates approximately 2-8% of all pregnancies. Release of vasoconstrictive agents, endothelial damage, hyperpermeability ...
Subtype Distribution of Blastocystis in Pregnant Women and Analysis of Possible Risk Factors
(Galenos Yayinevi, 2020)
Objective: Since the identification of Blastocystis subtypes (ST) in the last decade, much has been learned about the genetic diversity of Blastocystis isolates in different populations, except pregnant women. The objective ...
Prevalence of anemia: Figures at the time of pregnancy detection in our hospital
(Turkey Clinics, 2020)
Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of anemia in pregnant women at the time of pregnancy detection. Material and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on 11582 women who had diagnosis of ...
Levels of thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor and platelet-activating factor in recurrent pregnancy loss patients
(Elsevier Taiwan, 2016)
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with thrombosis that may contribute to recurrent pregnancy loss (habitual abortion), specifically differences in serum levels of platelet-activating ...
Ultrasound in Pregnancy: A Cross-sectional Study of Knowledge and Expectations among Pregnant Women in Southwest Turkey
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2016)
Aim: Ultrasound scanning has become universally accepted tool in prenatal care. We sought to evaluate the knowledge and expectations of pregnant women in Turkey towards ultrasound use during pregnancy. Methods: We performed ...
Commentary: Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Intensive Care Unit: an Update
(Frontiers Media Sa, 2016)
We read with interest the article recently published by Dinic et al. entitled “Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Intensive Care Unit: An Update” (1). However, we have some concerns about the article.
The incidence of biliary sludge in first trimester pregnancies with hyperemesis gravidarum and its effect on the course of hyperemesis gravidarum
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2022)
Pregnancy is one of the risk factors for biliary sludge (BS) formation. In this cross-sectional study, a total of 959 pregnant women were included. Serum aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, sodium, ...
Asthma during pregnancy and lactation
(Springer International Publishing, 2022)
Asthma is one of the most common medical conditions encountered during pregnancy, occurring in 3-8% of pregnant women [1-3]. Pregnancy may also be associated with changes in the course of asthma that were previously present, ...
