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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Pregnancy diagnosis"”.
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Advanced abdominal pregnancy: diagnosis, evaluation and surgical management in a resource constrained setting
Introduction Advanced abdominal pregnancy (AAP) is a pregnancy of over 20 weeks gestation, with a foetus living, or showing signs of having once lived and developed, in the mother's abdominal cavity. It is a rare obstetric complication associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and …
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Antenatal care an investigation of the time interval between the confirmation of pregnancy diagnosis and commencement
… the time interval between the confirmation of pregnancy diagnosis and the commencement of antenatal care at the Metro West district of Cape Town, and to explore reasons for delays between the confirmation of pregnancy and the first antenatal booking. Methods A cross sectional descriptive study …
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The efficiency of ultrasonorgraphy in monitoring ovarian structures and foetal development in goats, sheep and cattle as verified through laparoscopy and laparotomy
… in monitoring reproductive organs, pregnancy diagnosis, and foetal gender identification and to verify its reliability by laparoscopy and laparotomy, where applicable. Reproductive organs, pregnancy diagnosis and gender of the foetus were examined by A-mode ultrasound using 3.0 - 8.0 …
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THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON STUDENT PROGRESS
… exists establishing the relationship between pregnancy during high school and subsequent educational difficulties, yet little research has investigated the relationship between pregnancy during college and subsequent educational difficulties. The purpose of this study was to determine if a …
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Understanding the reproductive biology of giant pandas: predictive biomarkers for reproductive success
… of true gestation. Giant pandas undergo pseudopregnancy, and currently there is no giant panda pregnancy test. The aim of this thesis is to non-invasively assess the reproductive profiles of a European-based cohort of giant pandas to determine if potential new reproductive biomarkers can be …
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Statistical analysis of facial landmark data for optimisation of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome diagnosis
… landmark used in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) diagnosis. FAS is a clinical condition caused by excessive maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. Diagnosis of FAS depends on evidence of growth retardation, CNS neurodevelopment abnormalities, and a characteristic pattern of facial …
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An Analysis of Body Condition Scores, Ultrasonographic Fat Thickness, and the Interaction Between the Two on Conception Rates in Yearling Cross-Bred Heifers
… conception rates. No variable was correlated to pregnancy diagnosis (PD). Stepwise linear regression analysis with maximum R² using all six traits produced a very low R² value (.07). A correlation was found between BCS and UFT (.36). Also, UFT and UPF were correlated to one another (.30). Low …
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Comparison of Luteolysis and Timed Artificial Insemination Pregnancy Rates after Administration of PGF2a in the Muscle or the Ischiorectal Fossa in Cattle
… of a 7-Day CO-Synch + CIDR ovulation protocol. Pregnancy diagnosis was performed via ultrasound at 60 days post insemination. Results were analyzed with Proc Glimmix (SAS). Pregnancy rates for neck and IRF injections were 52.6% and 57.2%, respectively (p=0.06). In summary, injection of PGF2α in …
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Inheritance and incidence of atresia coli in Holstein cattle
… atresia coli calves were born from dams in which pregnancy was diagnosed early (before 41st day of gestation) than from dams in which pregnancy was diagnosed late (after 40th day of gestation). Results of planned matings conducted during 1990 (phase IV) were also consistent with the genetic …
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Untersuchungen zur Eignung von Empfängertieren im Rahmen des Embryotransfers
… cycle. The recipients were examined again for pregnancy by ultrasound on day 35 (28 days after the transfer) and by rectal palpation on day 49. A blood sample (plasma) was taken on day 0 (oestrus), 7 (transfer) and 21, in order to mesure the progesterone concentration (P4). An enzyme-based …
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Characterization of pregnancy-associated glycoproteins and progesterone as a predictor of twins and conceptus loss in high-risk pregnancy Holstein cows
Pregnancy loss is a multifactorial condition that compromises reproductive performance in dairy operations. Despite the high oocyte fertilization rate in dairy cows, only 28 % of those maintain a pregnancy to term. Pregnancy loss is estimated to cost U$600.00 per case. Identification of cows losing …
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Evaluation of biomarkers for the diagnosis, management and follow-up of women with gestational trophoblastic disease
… activity. Hydatidiform mole (HM) or molar pregnancy is the most common form of GTD which may be suspected on ultrasound but requires pathological confirmation for diagnosis. Prognosis is generally excellent however close surveillance with hCG monitoring is imperative to detect cases …