accurate diagnosis of fetal causes of pregnancy loss
DIAGNOSIS OF PREGNANCY AND PRENATAL CARE potx
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05/08/2014, 16:20
... Pregnant Softening of Hormones cervix of pregnancy (Ͼ4–5 weeks) Softening of Hormones lower uterine of pregnancy segment (Ͼ5–6 weeks), Landin, Hegar’s sign Irregular Hormones fundal of pregnancy softening, ... of pregnancy * Softening of the tip of the cervix (Fig 5-1) occasionally is noted by the 4th–5th week of pregnancy However, infection or scarring may prevent softening until late pregnancy Softening ... DIAGNOSIS OF PREGNANCY 105 TABLE 5-2 COMPARATIVE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF PRESUMPTIVE SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS OF PREGNANCY Cause(s) if Pregnant Symptoms Amenorrhea Nausea, vomiting Differential Diagnosis...
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Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy pot
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28/03/2014, 14:20
... Recommendations: Diagnosis of Hypertension The diagnosis of hypertension should be based on office or in-hospital BP measurements (II-2B) Hypertension in pregnancy should be defined as a diastolic BP of ³ ... the impact of any type of ambulatory BP measurement on maternal or perinatal outcomes.35 DIAGNOSIS OF HYPERTENSION Recommendations The diagnosis of hypertension should be based on office or in-hospital ... months of pregnancy) may outweigh the potential benefits of statin therapy (realized over years of therapy including the nine months of pregnancy) Statin therapy should be discontinued prepregnancy...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Prenatal diagnosis of fetal aneuploidies: post‑genomic developments" pps
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11/08/2014, 12:20
... of trisomy 21 using MALDI‑TOF mass spectrometry Genet Med 2006, 8:728-734 Fan HC, Blumenfeld YJ, El-Sayed YY, Chueh J, Quake SR: Microfluidic digital PCR enables rapid prenatal diagnosis of fetal ... antenatal diagnosis and the management of high-risk pregnancies Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 2008, 13:55-56 van der Schoot CE, Hahn S, Chitty LS: Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis and determination of fetal ... the long-awaited dream of being able to detect fetal aneuploidies directly from a sample of maternal blood The current problems hindering the immediate translation Page of of this approach into...
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Báo cáo y học: "A step-by-step diagnosis of exclusion in a twin pregnancy with acute respiratory failure due to non-fatal amniotic fluid embolism: a case report" pps
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11/08/2014, 23:21
... only 39% of cases [9] Furthermore, biochemical analysis of the pleural fluid did not reveal signs of exudate The final diagnosis that was made, therefore, by exclusion of other causes of respiratory ... laboratory diagnosis, except for necropsy that demonstrates fetal squamous cells, mucin, hair or vernix in the pulmonary vasculature The diagnosis therefore is made by exclusion of other causes with ... despite the lack of specific scientific evidence to support our diagnosis, this case represents an uncommon type of non-fatal AFE and physicians responsible for the care of a high-risk pregnancy should...
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Báo cáo y học: "A Comparison of Immuncapture Agglutination and ELISA Methods in Serological Diagnosis of Brucellosis"
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25/10/2012, 10:56
... the diagnosis of human brucellosis? Enferm Infec Microbiol Clin 2001;19:202-5 Araj GF Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, not Agglutination, is the test of choice for the diagnosis of serodiagnosis ... an important role in the diagnosis of brucellosis Main antigenic structure which is imported in the diagnosis of brucellosis is the smooth lipopolysaccharide structure of the antigen cell surface ... J Evaluation of Brucellacapt for the diagnosis of human brucellosis Journal of Infection 2004; 49: 102–108 Clavijo E, Diaz R, Anguita A, Garcia A, Pinedo A, Smith HL Comparison of a Dipstick...
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Báo cáo y học: " the Value of Serum Biomarkers (Bc1, Bc2, Bc3) in the Diagnosis of Early Breast Cancer"
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25/10/2012, 11:15
... since none of them alone is useful for the majority of the BC and none of them is specific for cancer or breast tissues No biomarker has been suggested to date for the early diagnosis of BC (24) ... were transferred to a data processor and software capable of analyzing univariate statistical analysis (ProteinChip Data Manager Software) Mass calibrations of all spectra were performed internally ... 23–71; mean age 39.1) Complex protein profiles of sera of 27 women with BC, 24 women with benign breast disease and 37 healthy women were obtained by SELDI-TOF MS analyses using IMAC30-NI beams...
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Báo cáo y học: "MALDI-TOF MS Combined With Magnetic Beads for Detecting Serum Protein Biomarkers and Establishment of Boosting Decision Tree Model for Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer"
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25/10/2012, 11:18
... [7, 8] Early diagnosis of CRC is therefore of great importance Currently the sensitivity of the single biomarker based CRC diagnosis is low and complicated with a high probability of ‘false-positives’ ... based on a first pass of signal-noise ratio of and a minimum peak threshold of 20% of all spectra This process was completed with a second pass of peak selection at 0.2% of the mass window, and ... calculated as the ratio of the 42 number of correctly classified diseased samples to the total number of diseased samples Specificity was calculated as the ratio of the number of negative samples...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hepatitis C Virus Serologic and Virologic Tests and Clinical Diagnosis of HCVRelated Liver Disease"
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02/11/2012, 09:56
... of Hepatology, the official journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), and of Current Hepatitis Reports, and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of ... University of Paris and Pasteur Institute, France Jean-Michel Pawlotsky, MD, PhD, is Professor of Medicine at the University of Paris XII and the Director of the Department of Virology, of INSERM ... Professor at the University of Paris XII and a member of the Department of Virology and of INSERM Unit U635 at the Henri Mondor University Hospital in Créteil, France He focuses on teaching, diagnosis...
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Báo cáo y học: "Advances in Molecular Diagnosis of HBV Infection and Drug Resistance"
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03/11/2012, 09:41
... is the appearance of serum markers of HBV infection that establishes the diagnosis of the disease Of these, HBsAg is considered to be the sentinel marker for the confirmation of acute infection ... patient serological profiles fall outside of classical patterns Some key advantages and disadvantages of HBV DNA testing are presented in Table Current HBV DNA assays make use of differing technologies ... necessary should the rate of emergence of resistance and the impact of such mutations turn out to be clinically relevant for therapy management Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Resistance HBV is...
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Báo cáo y học: "Laboratory diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii infection"
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03/11/2012, 11:01
... provide indirect evidence of ocular infection [4] Moreover, it’s important to highlight that FRET PCR is able to detect the presence of T gondii DNA on a small amount of 136 sample as it was in ... experience (
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Tài liệu Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in the diagnosis of gynecological diseases pdf
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13/02/2014, 06:20
... imaging technique (SENSE factor of 2) Imaging time of DWI was 90 s for 20 slices Detection of uterine malignancy The ADC values of uterine cancers are lower than of normal tissue On the other hand, ... usefulness of DWI for the detection of metastatic bone tumor Current status and future directions of DWI for gynecological diseases Figure 12 shows a decision-making diagram in the MRI diagnosis of gynecological ... They showed that the ADC value of the 752 Table DWI studies with ADC values in ovarian diseases Authors of Study Year of Publication Journal Tumour & Tissue (no of subjects) b-values Moteki et...
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Tài liệu Diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in people with HIV infection or AIDS in resource-constrained settings: informing urgent policy changes docx
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15/02/2014, 12:20
... the diagnosis of smear-negative tuberculosis is reached in some of the sampled countries Clinical peer review, or discussion of the case by a clinical team, was used to establish the diagnosis of ... range of variation in the recommended number of courses and duration of the antibiotic treatment in the sampled countries Duration of the antibiotic treatment ranged from days to 28 days The use of ... programme recommendations of selected countries for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis Sputum and blood cultures Sputum culture is the gold standard for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and...
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Toward Improving the Outcome of Pregnancy III pot
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05/03/2014, 13:20
... “The death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy ... Scientific Officer Vermont Oxford Network Burlington, VT Jerold F Lucey Professor of Neonatal Medicine University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington, VT Toward Improving the Outcome of Pregnancy ... the outcome of pregnancy Toward Improving the Outcome of Pregnancy III Foreword Toward Improving the Outcome of Pregnancy III has an illustrious past It began in 1972, when the March of Dimes,...
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS USING CONVENTIONAL TOOLS AND POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION* pot
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06/03/2014, 04:20
... available for comparison of the performance of the individual tests, an analysis of results was done using a variety of standards Efficiency of microscopy, culture and PCR in terms of sensitivity, specificity, ... with past history of tuberculosis ! with symptom complex Table 2: Summary : Final diagnosis of tuberculosis patients Tuberculosis patients Diagnostic review Final diagnosis of TB patients Description ... al Utility of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in sub-saharan Africa Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2001; 5: 364-369 Rattan A PCR for diagnosis of tuberculosis:...
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ASSESSMENT OF DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS BY SPUTUM MICROSCOPY IN A DISTRICT TUBERCULOSIS PROGRAMME pdf
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06/03/2014, 04:20
... For a number of reasons, one of which is the influence of the training programme of NTI, the findings of this study should be considered illustrative of methodology of assessment of integrated ... differences of NTI technician Thus, neither under -diagnosis nor overdiagnosis was a ‘serious problem’ in out of the centres Of the remaining centres, underdiagnosis was substantial in two and overdiagnosis ... methods of assessment also: (i) Assessment based upon the results of examination of duplicate and that of the reexamination of the centre smears (Method 2) (ii) Assessment based upon the result of...
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Diagnosis of acute maxillary sinusitis and acute otitis media pptx
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07/03/2014, 13:20
... Department of Otorhinolaryngology University of Helsinki and Dr Maija Hytönen Department of Otorhinolaryngology University of Helsinki Reviewed by: Professor Emeritus Heikki Puhakka Department of Otorhinolaryngology ... University of Tampere and Docent Jukka Luotonen Department of Otorhinolalaryngology University of Oulu Dissertation opponent Professor Jouko Suonpää Department of Otorhinolaryngology University of Turku ... continue after diagnosis of URI Parents’ suspicion of AOM has been a more reliable predictor of AOM than have most signs and symptoms, with a sensitivity of 71% and specificity of 80% (Kontiokari...
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Evaluation of in-house PCR for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda doc
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15/03/2014, 03:20
... incidence of 402 cases per 100,000 individuals [3] Kampala, the capital of Uganda has approx million inhabitants and accounts for approx 30% of the nation’s TB burden [4] Accurate diagnosis is ... evaluated for the diagnosis of smear-negative PTB in the same setting Using LJ culture as the base-line test, this study evaluated in-house PCR for rapid diagnosis of smear-negative Page of PTB in a ... with cough for ≥2 weeks with or without any of the following; sputum production, haemoptysis, chest pain, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, night sweat and fever Two sputum...
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Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by smear microscopy and culture in a tertiary health care facility: Biology and Medicine docx
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15/03/2014, 03:20
... Microbiology; Department of Pulmonary Medicine; TN Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ... % Rickman and Moyet (1980) studied the co-relation of sensitivity with that of centrifugal force and observed Sensitivity of 82.4 % at an RPM of 3,800 g and Specificity to be 97.4 % These observations ... The present study reconfirms the efficiency of conventional ZN staining method and culture on LJ medium in the detection of AFB in sputum samples of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis Keywords:...
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Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Dr. John Watson Leeds General Infirmary doc
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15/03/2014, 03:20
... Delays in TB Diagnosis u Delay from onset of symptoms to start of u treatment median 68 days – 2003, Yorkshire and Humber Region u TB Deaths – delay from onset of symptoms u to diagnosis 116 days ... History of risk factors u u Constitutional symptoms u u Pulmonary symptoms u u Other organ symptoms u u Previous history of TB diagnosis / treatment u Previous history of TB diagnosis / treatment ... Tuberculin test u u Assays of T cell production of Gamma Interferon u Assays of T cell production of Gamma Interferon Tuberculin Skin Test u Mantoux or Heaf u u Evidence of exposure to tuberculous ...
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