Cerebral palsy: an overview

K Vitrikas, H Dalton, D Breish - American family physician, 2020 - aafp.org
Cerebral palsy, which occurs in two to three out of 1,000 live births, has multiple etiologies
resulting in brain injury that affects movement, posture, and balance. The movement …

Vaginal progesterone for preventing preterm birth and adverse perinatal outcomes in singleton gestations with a short cervix: a meta-analysis of individual patient data

R Romero, A Conde-Agudelo, E Da Fonseca… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The efficacy of vaginal progesterone for preventing preterm birth and adverse
perinatal outcomes in singleton gestations with a short cervix has been questioned after …

What can work and how? An overview of evidence-based interventions and delivery strategies to support health and human development from before conception to …

T Vaivada, ZS Lassi, O Irfan, RA Salam, JK Das, C Oh… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Progress has been made globally in improving the coverage of key maternal, newborn, and
early childhood interventions in low-income and middle-income countries, which has …

Prenatal intravenous magnesium at 30-34 weeks' gestation and neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring: the MAGENTA randomized clinical trial

CA Crowther, P Ashwood, PF Middleton, A McPhee… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Intravenous magnesium sulfate administered to pregnant individuals before birth
at less than 30 weeks' gestation reduces the risk of death and cerebral palsy in their …

A literature review and best practice advice for second and third trimester risk stratification, monitoring, and management of pre‐eclampsia: Compiled by the …

LC Poon, LA Magee, S Verlohren… - … of Gynecology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disorder that typically affects 2%–5% of pregnant women
and is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality …

Management of clinical chorioamnionitis: an evidence-based approach

A Conde-Agudelo, R Romero, EJ Jung… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review aimed to examine the existing evidence about interventions proposed for the
treatment of clinical chorioamnionitis, with the goal of developing an evidence-based …

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of liver diseases in pregnancy

C Williamson, M Nana, L Poon, L Kupcinskas… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver diseases in pregnancy comprise both gestational liver disorders and acute and chronic
hepatic disorders occurring coincidentally in pregnancy. Whether related to pregnancy or …

FIGO good practice recommendations on cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm birth

A Shennan, L Story, B Jacobsson… - … of Gynecology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cervical cerclage is an intervention which when given to the right women can prevent
preterm birth and second‐trimester fetal losses. A history‐indicated cerclage should be …

Preterm brain injury: Germinal matrix–intraventricular hemorrhage and post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation

LM Leijser, LS de Vries - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Germinal matrix hemorrhage and intraventricular hemorrhages (GMH-IVH) remain a
common and clinically significant problem in preterm infants, particularly extremely preterm …

Neuroprotection in acute ischemic stroke: a battle against the biology of nature

S Ghozy, A Reda, J Varney, AS Elhawary… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is the second most common cause of global death following coronary artery disease.
Time is crucial in managing stroke to reduce the rapidly progressing insult of the ischemic …