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B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound. B-scan ultrasonography is an important adjuvant for the clinical assessment of various ocular and orbital diseases.
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The first column in this series reviewed standard electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) definitions and categories proposed by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).|The first column in this series reviewed standard electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) definitions and categories proposed by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
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DailyDx: Fetus Presenting with Cardiomegaly
What is your diagnosis of this 36 week old fetus with cardiomegaly? More »
What's your Diagnosis of this Fetus?
Our patient presented at 30 weeks gestation for a routine prenatal ultrasound. More »
DailyDx: Normal 3rd Trimester Fetus
These are ultrasound images from a normal 3rd trimester fetus. What fetal anatomy do you see? More »
What is Your Diagnosis of this Fetus?
This is the case of a routine ultrasound examination at 31 weeks gestation. More »
Fetal Ultrasound The Screening Examination
During the past 15 years I have examined over 40,000 fetuses. Many patients have been referred for Routine Ultrasound Examination, in which the referring physician did not suspect the patient to be at increased risk for problems. More »
Fetal Echocardiography
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Fetal Vascular Malformations: Panic-free Guide to (Sometimes Scary) Vascular Problems of the Fetus
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Effects of preeclampsia on the mother, fetus and child
High blood pressure complicates almost 10 percent of all pregnancies, and the incidence is higher if the women are nulliparous or carrying multiple fetuses. More »
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www.plosone.org - 4/13/12
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www.cdc.gov - 2/17/12
61 years, 2) statewide prenatal risk screenings for high-risk pregnancies, 3) certificates of live birth, and 4) fetal death certificates. ... PAMR staff members abstracted physician, hospital, medical examiner, health department, prenatal screening, and
www.biomedcentral.com - 12/22/11
Minimally invasive autopsy by post mortem magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has been suggested as an alternative for conventional autopsy in view of the declining consented autopsy rates. However, large prospective studies rigorously evaluating the accuracy of such an approach are lacking. We intend to compare the accuracy of a minimally invasive autopsy approach using post mortem MR imaging with that of conventional autopsy in fetuses, newborns and children for detection of the major pathological abnormali
www.bmj.com - 1/12/12
AbstractObjective To assess whether maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn, and whether such an effect might differ between specific SSRIs.Design Population based cohort study using data from the national health registers.Setting Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, 1996-2007.Participants More than 1.6 million infants born after gestational week 33.Main outcome measures Risks of persistent pulmonary h
www.biomedcentral.com - 11/10/11
Smoking paradoxically increases the risk of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) birth but protects against preeclampsia. Some studies have reported a |Smoking paradoxically increases the risk of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) birth but protects against preeclampsia. Some studies have reported a

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In half of the patients, the managing physician will have access to fetal oxygen saturation and fetal heart rate monitoring. ... pregnancy. labor, obstetric. fetal monitoring. oximetry. fetal heart rate. cardiotocography. ClinicalTrials.gov processed
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Diabetes, Gestational. Behavioral: nutritional counseling. Behavioral: self blood glucose monitoring. Study Type:. ... Women in Group 1 will receive formal nutritional counseling and will be instructed on the techniques of self blood glucose monitoring.
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The second part of this study will use ultrasound and heart monitoring to observe high-risk pregnant women and their fetuses during the third trimester of pregnancy. ... Mother must have anti-Ro and/or anti-La antibody. Fetal bradyarrhythmia ( slow,
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Regional Centers) or a home-based intervention program ( Utah State University's Developmental Curriculum and Monitoring System, CAMS). ... Two or more of the following must be met:. Intrapartum distress as determined by placental abruption, thick
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All patients will have cardiology consultation. Subsequent evaluation will consist of stress/redistribution thallium, 24th ambulatory EKG monitoring, ECHO, cardiac MR, or coronary angiography as indicated.

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www.nhlbi.nih.gov - 4/30/12
Treatment for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) usually begins as soon as an infant is born, sometimes in the delivery room.
www.nkdep.nih.gov - 3/1/12
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www.nhlbi.nih.gov - 4/26/12
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a breathing disorder that affects newborns. The disorder is more common in premature infants.
www.ahrq.gov - 11/7/11
Text version of slide presentation from the AHRQ 2011 conference.

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Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring: nomenclature, interpretation, and general management principles.
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S O G C C L I N I C A L P R A C T I C E G U I D E L I N E S Abstract Objective: the primary objective of these guidelines is to review the clinical aspects of Postpartum Haemorrhage ( PPH) and provide guidelines to help clinicians prevent and manage
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