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Metabolomics applied to maternal and perinatal health: a review of new frontiers with a translation potential

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
The prediction or early diagnosis of maternal complications is challenging mostly because the main conditions, such as preeclampsia, preterm birth, fetal growth restriction, and gestational diabetes mellitus, are complex syndromes with multiple underlying mechanisms related to their occurrence. Limited a...

Altered Tregs and oxidative stress in pregnancy associated lupus

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Aim SLE is a systemic autoimmune disease generally affecting woman in the reproductive age. It is associated with an altered level of Tregs and oxidative stress while an increase in Tregs, and different antioxidant mechanisms to combat oxidative stress are essential for successful pregnancy. H...

Relations of neuropeptide Y and heme oxygenase-1 expressions with fetal brain injury in rats with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

Acta cir. bras; 34 (4), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the relations of neuropeptide Y (NPY) and heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) expressions with fetal brain injury in rats with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP). Methods: Sixty rats pregnant for 15 days were randomly divided into experimental and control groups. The ICP...

Rotura hepática asociada a hipertensión arterial crónica y preeclampsia sobreañadida
Liver rupture associate with chronic hypertension and overadded preeclampsia

Medisan; 22 (9), 2018
Se describe el caso clínico de una paciente de 29 años de edad con gestación de 24 semanas y antecedentes de hipertensión arterial crónica, que acudió al Servicio de Urgencias del Hospital Ginecoobstétrico Docente Tamara Bunke Bider de Santiago de Cuba, por presentar cifras tensionales elevadas, c...

Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on the degree of gingival inflammation and stress markers related to pregnancy

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of nonsurgical periodontal therapy considering the salivary stress-related hormone and cytokine levels in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) on pregnant and nonpregnant women. Material and Methods Thirty non-pregnant (control gr...

Dealing with diabetes and pregnancy following bariatric surgery: a double-edged sword?

Alterações metabólicas e inflamatórias na gestação

Em gestantes, ocorrem alterações hormonais, metabólicas e hematológicas, fisiologicamente importantes. As alterações metabólicas observadas estão associadas ao aumento do efeito hepático da progesterona, estradiol e lactogênio placentário nesse período. Estrogênios são conhecidos por aument...

Consumo de alcohol antes y durante la gestación en Argentina: prevalencia y factores de riesgo

Rev. panam. salud pública; 37 (4/5), 2015
OBJETIVO: Caracterizar el consumo de alcohol de mujeres argentinas antes y durante la gestación e identificar los factores asociados con ese consumo y con los cambios relacionados con la gestación. MÉTODOS: Estudio observacional transversal. Se entrevistaron mujeres puérperas atendidas en dos centros...

Alterações dermatológicas na gravidez: revisão da literatura

Femina; 42 (2), 2014
Durante o período gestacional ocorrem profundas alterações imunológicas, metabólicas, endócrinas e vasculares, que são responsáveis por alterações cutâneas, fisiológicas e patológicas. O objetivo deste artigo foi verificar as alterações dermatológicas que ocorrem durante a gravidez. Para ...

Hipertiroidismo y embarazo
Hyperthyroidism and pregnancy

Rev. cuba. endocrinol; 23 (3), 2012
El hipertiroidismo constituye la enfermedad tiroidea más frecuente de la gestación. Su diagnóstico puede ser algo difícil por los cambios fisiológicos que ocurren durante el embarazo, ambos se acompañan de bocio, hipermetabolismo y circulación hiperdinámica. La dificultad para ganar peso a pesar ...