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Use of a novel chagas urine nanoparticle test (chunap) for diagnosis of congenital chagas disease
(Public Library of Science, 2014)
BACKGROUND: Detection of congenital T. cruzi transmission is considered one of the pillars of control programs of Chagas disease. Congenital transmission accounts for 25% of new infections with an estimated 15,000 infected ...
Sleep in infants with congenital heart disease
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2009)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate hypoxia and sleep disordered breathing in infants with congenital heart disease. METHODS: Prospective study. In-hospital full polysomnography was performed on 14 infants with congenital heart ...
Congenital malformations among offspring of diabetic women Malformaciones congénitas en hijos de madres con diabetes gestacional Malformaciones congénitas en hijos de madres con diabetes gestacional
(2005)
Background: The risk of congenital malformations is two to three times higher among women with diabetes mellitus before pregnancy. Gestacional diabetes is emerging as a risk factor for malformations. Aim: To study the rate ...
A new surgical technique for congenital distichiasis
(2018-03-04)
Purpose: To describe a new technique to treat congenital distichiasis. Methods: Case series of three distichiatic patients undergoing a novel surgical technique combining splitting of the lid margin with the distichiatic ...
High Prevalence of Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi Infection and Family Clustering in Salta, Argentina
(American Academy of Pediatrics, 2005-06-06)
Objective.Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas’ disease, is transmitted mainly by insect vectors, but congenital and transfusion-borne infections occasionally occur. The factors that are involved in transmission ...
Risk Factors for Maternal Chagas Disease and Vertical Transmission in a Bolivian Hospital.
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
BACKGROUND: Vertical transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi infection accounts for a growing proportion of new cases of Chagas disease. Better risk stratification is needed to predict which women are more likely to transmit ...
Atrichia, abnormal EEG, epilepsy and mental retardation in two sisters
(Karger, 1979-01-01)
Two daughters of a nonconsanguineous couple are described. Both present mental retardation, epileptic seizures, congenital atrichia, histologically anomalous skin and abnormal EEG pattern. From a discussion of the literature ...
Report from The International Society for Nomenclature of Paediatric and Congenital Heart Disease: cardiovascular catheterisation for congenital and paediatric cardiac disease (Part 1-Procedural nomenclature)
(CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2011)
Interventional cardiology for paediatric and congenital cardiac disease is a relatively young and rapidly evolving field. As the profession begins to establish multi-institutional databases, a universal system of nomenclature ...
Screening of congenital heart disease in the second trimester of pregnancy: current knowledge and new perspectives to the clinical practice
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2014-06-01)
ObjectiveCongenital heart diseases are common in foetuses, with an incidence greater than six times that of chromosomal abnormalities; however, experts in cardiac anatomy have evaluated only the foetuses of pregnant women ...