Birth weight discordancy and adverse perinatal outcomes among twin gestations in the United States: the effect of placental abruption

CV Ananth, K Demissie, ML Hanley - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: We evaluated whether the relationship between birth weight discordancy of twins
and stillbirth, neonatal deaths, and preterm births was modified by the presence of …

Parvovirus infects cardiac myocytes in hydrops fetalis

A O'Malley, C Barry-Kinsella… - Pediatric and …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Parvovirus infection during pregnancy is an important cause of hydrops fetalis. It is attributed
to anemia caused by viral-induced destruction of red blood cells. Infection of other organs …

Estimation of time of fetal death in the second trimester by placental histopathological examination

SM Jacques, F Qureshi, A Johnson… - Pediatric and …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been suggested that certain placental histopathological changes may be useful in
predicting the time of death in stillborn fetuses. We retrospectively evaluated 36 placentas …

Facio-auriculo-vertebral sequence in association with DiGeorge sequence, Rokitansky sequence, and Dandy-Walker malformation: case report

K Pillay, LS Matthews… - Pediatric and …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Extreme variability of expression is characteristic of the facio-auriculo-vertebral sequence.
Sporadic and familial cases have been reported with obvious etiologic heterogeneity. Most …