Items for "uterine artery"
Background: Impaired trophoblast invasion is suggested as the main cause of reduced placental perfusion, which results in fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia...
Keywords: Doppler, placenta, preeclampsia, pregnancy, recurrence, uterine artery
09/2004 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Objective: To evaluate if maternal glucose level and growth of the fetus were related to placental vascular impedance in pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus.
Material and methods: A retrospective study of 146 gestational diabetic women of which 117 needed insulin therapy...
Keywords: diabetes, Doppler, gestational, pregnancy, uterine artery, umbilical artery
04/2006 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Aims: Adiponectin is an adipokine with insulin-sensitizing, anti-atherogenic, anti-inflammatory and angiogenic properties...
Keywords: adiponectin, Doppler, obesity, preeclampsia, pregnancy, uterine artery
12/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter