twin gestations
The effect of gestational weight gain on perinatal outcomes among Chinese twin gestations based on Institute of Medicine guidelines
... Gestational age at delivery was calculated by the last menstrual period and confirmed by early sonog- raphy. Since pre-gestational weight was not available in medical chart, we used the measured weight in the first ...
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The impact of fetal gender on prematurity in dichorionic twin gestations after in vitro fertilization
... monochorionic twin gestations, pregnancies with fetal malformations, pregnancies after selective fetal reduction nor pregnancies with vanishing embryos were eligible for ...
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Is there a relationship between fetal sex and placental pathological characteristics in twin gestations?
... Differential vascular capture may result in discordant twin outcomes. A higher frequency of anastomosis in males compared with females was found in our analysis. Vascular anastomosis or sharing is almost ...
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Iron Supplementation in Twin Pregnancy — The Benefit of Doubling the Iron Dose in Iron Deficient Pregnant Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
... with twin gestations were randomized to receive a single or a double dose of daily iron from 16 weeks of ges- tation until 6 weeks ...In twin pregnancies complicated by iron deficiency anemia, ...
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Improved Simultaneous Estimation of Location and System Reliability via Shrinkage Ideas
... GWG adequacy (p=0.2) 11 . Fox et al 2010 did not find any significant differences in the rates of GDM for those with normal weight gain compared to those with low weight gain across all pre-pregnancy BMI categories ...
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Number of embryos transferred and diagnosis of preeclampsia
... dichorionic twin gestations compared to monochorionic twin or singleton gestations ...In twin gestations, women are exposed to a greater number of fetal antigens compared to ...
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The effect of twin to twin delivery time intervals on neonatal outcome for second twins
... first twin and ...sample. Twin gestations delivered before 32 + 0 weeks of gesta- tion are complicated per see and excluding them may result in a selected ...to twin-to-twin delivery ...
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The Prevalence and the Outcome of Twin Pregnancies in a South-South Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
... of twin gestations delivered at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital was conducted to determine the prevalence as well as document the maternal and perinatal outcomes associated with ...219 twin ...
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Twin gestation: Is induction of labor possible in highly selected cases?
... In a Japanese study that compared induction and nor- mal delivery in twin gestations, the average gestational age at induction was 37 ± 0.4 weeks as against 39 ± 1.1 weeks among those who were not induced. ...
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The effect of induction method in twin pregnancies: a secondary analysis for the twin birth study
... score, the type of PG used and dosing intervals were not available as one of the variables in the analysis between the two groups of induction. Lastly, this study assessed the pharmacological methods of induction (e.g., ...
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Adverse maternal outcomes and birth weight discordance in twin gestation: British Columbia, Canadian data
... 253 twin gestations found a lower proportion of PROM in gestations carrying discordant twins compared with the reference category (9% versus 33%, P= ...
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Delivery Indications at Late-Preterm Gestations and Infant Mortality Rates in the United States
... PATIENTS AND METHODS: Using the 2001 US Birth Cohort Linked birth/ death files of 3 483 496 singleton births, we categorized delivery in- dications as follows: (1) maternal medical condit[r] ...
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Management of twin–twin transfusion syndrome
... ionic twin pregnancies, the pregnancy resulted in two lifeborn infants in 85% of the ...4,500 twin pregnancies with fetal death of one fetus showed that, in the case of monochorionicity, the risk of fetal ...
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Diffusion Tensor Imaging of White Matter in Children Born from Preeclamptic Gestations
... CONCLUSIONS Our continuing analyses of brain MR imaging datasets from a small number of 7- to 10-year-old PE-F1s strongly suggest that neurologic differences underlie the intellectual de[r] ...
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Reared-Apart Chinese Twins: Chance Discovery/Twin-Based Research: Twin Study of Media Use; Twin Relations Over the Life Span; Breast-Feeding Opposite-Sex Twins/Print and Online Media: Twins in Fashion; Second Twin Pair Born to Tennis Star; Twin Primes; Twin Pandas
... The families had planned to meet in March or April, 2017. However, I was able to make the twin reunion hap- pen on January 11 by contacting ABC’s morning news pro- gram, Good Morning America. The twins, their ...
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Twin Classics: Research That Always Inspires/Twin Studies: Elder Twin Relationships; Superfecundated Twinning in Chimpanzees; Conjoined Twinning and Embryo Transfer; Reduced Frequency of In Vitro Multiples/Professional and Human Interest: First Identical Twin Renal Transplant; Identical Triplet Wedding; Spanakos Twins: Boxers; Twins in Space; Political Twins
... Shield’s study presents findings from 44 MZA twin pairs and some additional data on 11 DZA twin pairs. Like the Newman et al. (1937) study, Shields provided a terrific overview of the field, statistical ...
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Twin Research and the Arts: Interconnections / Twin Research: Twin Studies of Sexual Orientation; A Historical Biological Twin Gem; GWAS Approach to Who Has Twins / Newsworthy: Twins on College Campuses; ‘Brainprint’: Personal Identification by Brain Waves
... between twin research and the arts is explored via a new play about a famous ...identical twin David Bruce Reimer was accidentally castrated as an infant during circumcision to correct a urinary ...of ...
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Effects and outcomes of septostomy in twin to twin transfusion syndrome after fetoscopic laser therapy
... Interestingly, two cases of pseudoamniotic band syn- drome were detected in this case series, which was simi- lar to a previous report. They were both from the group without postlaser septostomy [9]. In both cases, the ...
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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in Women With Twin Pregnancy
... ICP twin pregnan- cies after 28 weeks of gestation were included, we found that ICP was correlated with higher risks of preterm la- bor and MSAF, while early onset ICP had higher incidence of ...with twin ...
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Twin's Birth-Order Differences in Height and Body Mass Index From Birth to Old Age: A Pooled Study of 26 Twin Cohorts Participating in the CODATwins Project
... The major strength of the present study is the large sam- ple size of our international database of twin cohorts, with height and weight measures covering almost the whole lifes- pan. However, a limitation is that ...
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