Search Results - "Kusanovic P, Juan"
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Sterile and microbial-associated intra-amniotic inflammation in preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (13-08-2015)“…Objective: The objectives of this study were to: (1) determine the amniotic fluid (AF) microbiology of patients with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes…”
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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term I: microbiology of the amniotic cavity using cultivation and molecular techniques
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-01-2015)“…The objectives of this study were: 1) to determine the amniotic fluid (AF) microbiology of patients with the diagnosis of clinical chorioamnionitis at term…”
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Transabdominal collection of amniotic fluid "sludge" and identification of Candida albicans intra-amniotic infection
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (19-05-2018)“…A G3P2 patient who conceived while using an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) presented at 20 weeks of gestation with mild irregular uterine contractions…”
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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP) in U.S. Latinas and Chileans: Clinical features, Ancestry Analysis, and Admixture Mapping
Published in PloS one (30-06-2015)“…In the Americas, women with Indigenous American ancestry are at increased risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), relative to women of other…”
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Diagnostic Performance of First Trimester Screening of Preeclampsia Based on Uterine Artery Pulsatility Index and Maternal Risk Factors in Routine Clinical Use
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (26-03-2020)“…Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific disorder defined by new onset of hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation. The early detection of patients…”
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Fetal ERAP2 variation is associated with preeclampsia in African Americans in a case-control study
Published in BMC medical genetics (11-05-2011)“…Preeclampsia affects 3-8% of pregnancies and is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. This complex disorder is…”
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Trends and predictors of gestational diabetes mellitus in Chile
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-02-2020)“…Objective To examine the temporal trends in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) prevalence in Chile, and to determine the main predictors of GDM. Methods A…”
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Nuclear factor-kappa B localization and function within intrauterine tissues from term and preterm labor and cultured fetal membranes
Published in Reproductive biology and endocrinology (25-01-2010)“…The objective of this study was to quantify the nuclear localization and DNA binding activity of p65, the major transactivating nuclear factor-kappa B…”
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Epistasis between COMT and MTHFR in maternal-fetal dyads increases risk for preeclampsia
Published in PloS one (31-01-2011)“…Preeclampsia is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. This disorder is thought to be multifactorial in origin, with multiple genes,…”
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The effects of a combined intervention (docosahexaenoic acid supplementation and home-based dietary counseling) on metabolic control in obese and overweight pregnant women: the MIGHT study
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-05-2021)“…Lifestyle interventions have shown limited effectiveness in the prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus. The combination of lifestyle interventions with…”
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Damage-control resuscitation in obstetrics
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (16-02-2022)“…Severe obstetric hemorrhage is a catastrophic event and represents the main cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The elevated mortality rate…”
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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term III: how well do clinical criteria perform in the identification of proven intra-amniotic infection?
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-01-2016)“…The diagnosis of clinical chorioamnionitis is based on a combination of signs [fever, maternal or fetal tachycardia, foul-smelling amniotic fluid (AF), uterine…”
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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term II: the intra-amniotic inflammatory response
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-01-2016)“…Recent studies indicate that clinical chorioamnionitis is a heterogeneous condition and only approximately one-half of the patients have bacteria in the…”
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Patients with acute cervical insufficiency without intra-amniotic infection/inflammation treated with cerclage have a good prognosis
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (26-07-2019)“…Background The frequency of intra-amniotic infection/inflammation (IAI/I) in patients with midtrimester cervical insufficiency is up to 50%. Our purpose was to…”
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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term VI: acute chorioamnionitis and funisitis according to the presence or absence of microorganisms and inflammation in the amniotic cavity
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-01-2016)“…Neonates born to mothers with clinical chorioamnionitis at term are at an increased risk of infection. Acute subchorionitis, chorioamnionitis, and funisitis…”
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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term IV: the maternal plasma cytokine profile
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-01-2016)“…Fever is a major criterion for clinical chorioamnionitis; yet, many patients with intrapartum fever do not have demonstrable intra-amniotic infection. Some…”
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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term V: umbilical cord plasma cytokine profile in the context of a systemic maternal inflammatory response
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-01-2016)“…Microbial invasion of the fetus due to intra-amniotic infection can lead to a systemic inflammatory response characterized by elevated concentrations of…”
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Neonates from women with pregestational maternal obesity show reduced umbilical vein endothelial response to insulin
Published in Placenta (Eastbourne) (01-10-2019)“…Pregestational maternal obesity (PGMO) associates with foetoplacental vascular endothelial dysfunction and higher risk for insulin resistance in the neonate…”
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Evidence for complement activation in the amniotic fluid of women with spontaneous preterm labor and intra-amniotic infection
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (01-11-2009)“…Objective. The complement system plays an important role in host defense against infection. Concentrations of complement split products or anaphylatoxins (C3a,…”
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Consenso SOCHOG/SOCHUMB: utilizar en Chile la curva estándar OMS ultrasonográfica de crecimiento fetal
Published in Revista chilena de obstetricia y ginecología (01-06-2023)“…Resumen La Sociedad Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología (SOCHOG) y la Sociedad Chilena de Ultrasonido en Medicina y Biología (SOCHUMB) convocaron a un comité…”
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