Search Results - "de Tejada, Begoña Martinez"
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Pertussis Antibody Transfer to Preterm Neonates After Second- Versus Third-Trimester Maternal Immunization
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-04-2017)“…Preterm infants are most vulnerable to pertussis. Whether they might benefit from maternal immunization is unknown. Extending our previous results in term…”
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Prediction of spontaneous onset of labor at term (PREDICT study): Research protocol
Published in PloS one (13-07-2022)“…Background Recent studies have shown that elective induction of labor versus expectant management after 39 weeks of pregnancy result in lower incidence of…”
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Activated α2-macroglobulin binding to cell surface GRP78 induces trophoblastic cell fusion
Published in Scientific reports (15-06-2020)“…The villous cytotrophoblastic cells have the ability to fuse and differentiate, forming the syncytiotrophoblast (STB). The syncytialisation process is…”
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Cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy: cross-sectional survey of knowledge and prevention practices of healthcare professionals in French-speaking Switzerland
Published in Virology journal (21-02-2024)“…Lack of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) knowledge among healthcare professionals has been proven to be the main threat to pregnant women's awareness, preventing them…”
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Is breastfeeding an equipoise option in effectively treated HIV-infected mothers in a high-income setting?
Published in Swiss medical weekly (24-07-2018)“…Combined antiretroviral treatment (cART) has reduced mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to virtually zero in…”
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Influenza Vaccination Given at Least 2 Weeks Before Delivery to Pregnant Women Facilitates Transmission of Seroprotective Influenza-specific Antibodies to the Newborn
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-12-2013)“…Pregnant women and infants are at higher risk of complications secondary to influenza infection. Immunization during pregnancy facilitates protection of the…”
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Role of the Uteroplacental Renin–Angiotensin System in Placental Development and Function, and Its Implication in the Preeclampsia Pathogenesis
Published in Biomedicines (27-09-2021)“…Placental development and function implicate important morphological and physiological adaptations to thereby ensure efficient maternal–fetal exchanges, as…”
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Use of Treponema pallidum PCR in testing of ulcers for diagnosis of primary syphilis
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2015)“…Treponema pallidum PCR (Tp-PCR) has been noted as a valid method for diagnosing syphilis. We compared Tp-PCR to a combination of darkfield microscopy (DFM),…”
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Preventing Postpartum Venous Thromboembolism With Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin: The PP-HEP Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial
Published in BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (05-09-2024)“…Uncertainty surrounds the risk-benefit of low-molecular-weight heparin to prevent postpartum venous thromboembolism (VTE). Data from randomised clinical trials…”
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Maternal Immunization Earlier in Pregnancy Maximizes Antibody Transfer and Expected Infant Seropositivity Against Pertussis
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-04-2016)“…Background. Maternal immunization against pertussis is currently recommended after the 26th gestational week (GW). Data on the optimal timing of maternal…”
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Antibiotic use and misuse during pregnancy and delivery: benefits and risks
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (07-08-2014)“…Although pregnancy is considered as a physiological state, most pregnant women in developed countries receive multiple medications to prevent maternal or…”
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Effect of 5-Day Nitrofurantoin vs Single-Dose Fosfomycin on Clinical Resolution of Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (01-05-2018)“…IMPORTANCE: The use of nitrofurantoin and fosfomycin has increased since guidelines began recommending them as first-line therapy for lower urinary tract…”
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Free and total plasma levels of lopinavir during pregnancy, at delivery and postpartum: implications for dosage adjustments in pregnant women
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-01-2013)“…Physiological changes associated with pregnancy may alter antiretroviral plasma concentrations and might jeopardize prevention of mother-to-child HIV…”
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Management of delivery of a fetus with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease: a case report of abdominal dystocia and review of the literature
Published in Journal of medical case reports (12-12-2019)“…Autosomal recessive renal polycystic kidney disease occurs in 1 in 20,000 live births. It is caused by mutations in both alleles of the PKHD1 gene. Management…”
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Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma for Clitoral Reconstruction: A Case Study
Published in Archives of sexual behavior (01-01-2022)“…Clitoral reconstruction after female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is associated with significant post-operative pain and months-long recovery. Autologous…”
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Progestogen maintenance therapy for prolongation of pregnancy after an episode of preterm labour: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (01-10-2023)“…Background Evidence for progestogen maintenance therapy after an episode of preterm labour (PTL) is contradictory. Objectives To assess effectiveness of…”
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Awareness of Cytomegalovirus Infection among Pregnant Women in Geneva, Switzerland: A Cross-sectional Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (02-12-2015)“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most frequent cause of congenital infection and commonly associated with sensorineural deficit. At present, there is neither…”
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The fine-tuning of endoplasmic reticulum stress response and autophagy activation during trophoblast syncytialization
Published in Cell death & disease (09-09-2019)“…The syncytiotrophoblast (STB) is a multinuclear layer forming the outer surface of the fetal part of the placenta deriving from villous cytotrophoblastic cell…”
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Decrease of condom use in heterosexual couples and its impact on pregnancy rates: the Swiss HIV Cohort Study (SHCS)
Published in HIV medicine (01-01-2022)“…Introduction Following the ‘Swiss statement’ in 2008 it became an option to omit the use of condoms in serodiscordant couples and to conceive naturally. We…”
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Maternal serum glycosylated fibronectin as a short-term predictor of preeclampsia: a prospective cohort study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (24-02-2020)“…Preeclampsia is a major pregnancy complication that results in significant maternal and infant mortality, most of which occurs in low and middle-income…”
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