The first of twins was of 32 weeks gestation and the baby was of appropriate size and development for the gestational age.
Infants with influential pathological conditions were omitted from the development of gestational age specific reference intervals for the following categories: 23-27, 28-31, 32-34, 35-36 and > 36 weeks.
Although it has been well established that excess gestational weight gain is associated with the development of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, the relationship between gestational weight gain and adverse perinatal outcomes among women with pregestational (chronic) hypertension is less clear.
Sixty-nine participants discontinued the use of bars because of the development of gestational diabetes: 24 in the placebo group, 23 in the L-arginine plus antioxidant vitamins group, and 22 in the antioxidant vitamins alone group.
Novel analytical tools and models to study innate immunity may facilitate the development of new gestational age- and sepsis stage-specific therapeutic approaches to fine-tune the premature immune system and thereby optimize the treatment of neonatal infections and sepsis [44].
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine, among women without evidence of gestational diabetes mellitus during their first pregnancy, the likelihood of, and associated risk factors for, the development of gestational diabetes mellitus in the subsequent pregnancy.
Differentiation and development of the male genitals begins around gestational weeks 7 8, and evidence from experimental studies suggests a window for 'male programming' occurring from weeks 8 14 of gestation, where sufficient androgen levels are essential for normal development.
They might prevent the development of gestational disorders and form the basis of personalized therapeutic strategies.
Further investigations are ongoing to identify the participation of EG-VEGF in the development of gestational trophoblastic diseases and to investigate the potential use of this placental specific factor for early diagnosis and treatment of GTD.
We considered four low risk lifestyle factors before pregnancy based on the strength of the evidence supporting their role in the development of gestational diabetes: a healthy body weight, adherence to a healthy dietary pattern, regular exercise, and abstinence from cigarette smoking.
