Another Case of Multilevel Cervical Disconnection Syndrome Presenting as Neonatal Encephalopathy by Kaylan M. Brady, Jonathan A. Blau, Spencer J. Serras, Jeremy T. Neuman, Richard Sidlow

“…The possibility of in utero presentation of the syndrome in this patient and the categorization of this syndrome in the spectrum of basilar skull/upper cervical malformation syndromes is discussed.…”
Get full text

Multimodal Imaging in the Prenatal Diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex by Mariya Gusman, Sabah Servaes, Tamara Feygin, Karl Degenhardt, Monica Epelman

“…We present a case of TSC in utero wherein access to and use of multiple imaging modalities confirmed diagnosis and allowed the patient to receive optimal care prior to birth.…”
Get full text

Congenital Aplasia Cutis. A Series of Three Cases by Elsy Roxana Geroy Moya, María Elena Quiñones Hernández, Ángel Serafín Camacho Gómez

“…Three cases are presented with a diagnosis of congenital aplasia cutis, with different degrees of affectation, whose healing occurred in utero. A bibliographic review was carried out regarding the presentation of three clinical cases, the first 2 with a congenital aplasia cutis without associated malformation and the third with a bone defect and other associated malformations. …”
Get full text

Reticulated, Hyperchromic Rash in a Striated Pattern Mimicking Atopic Dermatitis and Fungal Infection in a 2-Month-Old Female: A Case of Incontinentia Pigmenti by Nina Poliak, Alexandre Le, Anthony Rainey

“…During her 6-month wellness visit, the patient was diagnosed with incontinentia pigmenti (IP), a rare X-linked dominant disorder, fatal to male fetuses in utero. IP can lead to serious neurological and ophthalmologic consequences. …”
Get full text

Litopedion. Presentación de un caso by Angel Rafael Rodríguez Cabrera, Yanela Infante Hernández, Carlos Manuel Hernández Dávila

“…El litopedion (del griego litho = piedra; pedion = niño), o literalmente “bebé de piedra”, ocurre usualmente cuando un óvulo fertilizado se adhiere a cualquier lugar fuera del útero, el feto puede comenzar a crecer, pero no puede sobrevivir y muere. …”
Get full text

Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract: A Genetic Disorder? by Ihor V. Yosypiv

“…In this paper, we will focus on the knowledge derived from the study of syndromic and non-syndromic forms of CAKUT in humans and mouse mutants to discuss the role of genetic, epigenetic, and in utero environmental factors in the pathogenesis of non-syndromic forms of CAKUT in children with particular emphasis on the genetic contributions to CAKUT.…”
Get full text

Antenatal Sonographic Diagnosis of Pharyngeal Teratoma: Our Experience of a Rare Case with Review of the Literature by M. Varras, Ch. Akrivis, Ch. Plis, G. Tsoukalos

“…Pharyngeal teratomas can be diagnosed with the use of ultrasounds in utero facilitating parents' counseling in early time.…”
Get full text

Congenital Rhabdomyosarcoma Presenting as a Neck Mass at Birth by Leah E. Waldman, Alex K. Williamson, John B. Amodio, Lee Collins

“…Here, we present a case of congenital rhabdomyosarcoma seen in utero which manifested as a neck mass at birth and was found to harbor a favorable gene fusion.…”
Get full text

Vers un outil de restauration du sensible, le motif ambiant en trois temps caractérisation, expérimentation, mise en projet. by Ammar Toumadher

“…One was in situ, one was in vitro, and the third was in utero. The first stage is mainly based on the objective of characterizing the sensitive experience. …”
Get full text

Extracellular Matrix Remodeling of the Umbilical Cord in Pre-eclampsia as a Risk Factor for Fetal Hypertension by Lech Romanowicz, Zofia Galewska

“…Pre-eclampsia may be a factor that evokes an initiation of hypertension in utero and its amplification through childhood and adulthood.…”
Get full text

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Pregnancy by Yasemin Arikan, David R Burdge

“…Vertical transmission of HIV can occur in utero, intrapartum and postpartum, but current evidence suggests that the majority of transmission occurs toward end of term, or during labour and delivery. …”
Get full text

Catecholamines Mediate Multiple Fetal Adaptations during Placental Insufficiency That Contribute to Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Lessons from Hyperthermic Sheep by D. T. Yates, A. S. Green, S. W. Limesand

“…These adrenergically influenced adaptive responses promote in utero survival but also cause asymmetric intrauterine growth restriction and small-for-gestational-age infants that are at greater risk for serious metabolic disorders throughout postnatal life, including obesity and type II diabetes.…”
Get full text

Sulfated Glycans and Related Digestive Enzymes in the Zika Virus Infectivity: Potential Mechanisms of Virus-Host Interaction and Perspectives in Drug Discovery by Vitor H. Pomin

“…Recent findings have demonstrated that ZIKV causes severe defects on the neural development in fetuses in utero and newborns. Very little is known about the molecular mechanisms involved in the ZIKV infectivity. …”
Get full text

Hernia uterine inguinale as an intraoperative diagnosis of male pseudohermaphroditism: case report by Darit A. Molinares-Perez, Hernando Thorné-Velez, Andrés Polanía-Alvarez, David Cerra-Ortegón, Alex Melo, Rafael Arraut

“…llerian duct in a patient phenotypically and occasionally genotypically expressed as a normal male. Utero Inguinal Hernias are a rare entity, which in the female population reaches 1% of incidence. …”
Get full text

Stress Response and Perinatal Reprogramming: Unraveling (Mal)adaptive Strategies by Laura Musazzi, Jordan Marrocco

“…Of note, early-life events, both in utero and during the early postnatal life, trigger reprogramming of the stress response, which is often associated with loss of stress resilience and ensuing neurobehavioral (mal)adaptations. …”
Get full text

PPARγ Ligands Regulate Noncontractile and Contractile Functions of Airway Smooth Muscle: Implications for Asthma Therapy by Chantal Donovan, Xiahui Tan, Jane Elizabeth Bourke

“…Chronic treatment can protect against the loss of bronchodilator sensitivity to β2-adrenoceptor agonists and inhibit the development of AHR associated with exposure to nicotine in utero or following allergen challenge. Of particular interest, a small clinical trial has shown that oral RGZ treatment improves lung function in smokers with asthma, a group that is generally unresponsive to conventional steroid treatment. …”
Get full text

Aplicación de suturas compresivas de Hayman ante hemorragia obstétrica postparto. Presentación de un caso by Yoan Hernández Cabrera, Lisbet Cepero Águila, Marioly Ruiz Hernández

“…Luego de extraer recién nacido femenino con peso de 4050 g, se constató hemorragia obstétrica mayor por atonía uterina, que requirió cirugía conservadora de útero mediante suturas compresivas de Hayman. Este artículo tiene el objetivo de exponer el informe del primer caso en que se aplicaron las suturas compresivas de Hayman ante hemorragia obstétrica postparto en la provincia.…”
Get full text

Developmental Programming of Hypertension and Kidney Disease by Euming Chong, Ihor V. Yosypiv

“…The major factors influencing in utero environment that are associated with a low final nephron number include uteroplacental insufficiency, maternal low-protein diet, hyperglycemia, vitamin A deficiency, exposure to or interruption of endogenous glucocorticoids, and ethanol exposure. …”
Get full text

The chemistry of gut microbiome in health and diseases by Agnes Wei Yin Lau, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Sunny Hei Wong, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Learn-Han Lee

“…The human microbes begin to build up in utero, accumulate, and fluctuate until a set point is achieved around three years of age. …”
Get full text

Prácticas de salud y construcción del cuerpo femenino by Betina Hillesheim, Vera da Costa Somavilla, Lutiane de Lara, Gisele Dhein

“…Se presentan los datos de una investigación desarrollada en un servicio académico de salud, con mujeres que se realizaron exámenes de prevención de cáncer de útero y mama, entre mayo y diciembre del 2002. La recolección de datos se realizó mediante observaciones de las prácticas de la salud y entrevistas con las usuarias del servicio. …”
Get full text