Before routine electronic ultrasound scans and foetal monitors were introduced almost half of twins born to mothers in Ireland were unexpected. |
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Some days, it's hard to even raise my head from under the duvet as I lie in my favourite foetal position, warm and safe. |
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In the 1970s, the enthusiasm of many obstetricians for electronic foetal monitoring was in fact a real fascination. |
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Once the grafts had matured they were used to reconstruct defective windpipes in seven foetal lambs. |
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Trembling slightly, Ian continued to crouch down, doubled-up in an almost foetal position, and waited to be mauled. |
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According to the fur industry this foetal karakul lamb fur is from lambs that are prematurely born. |
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Knowledge of Doppler flow velocimetry of the foetal MCA may assist in perinatal diagnosis and management of complicated pregnancies. |
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She was curled into a foetal position, her body jerking as fresh spasms of pain hit her. |
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I didn't even slow down as she was bowled over sideways, crumbling into a foetal position of grass stains and whimpers. |
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Some countries recognise abortion when pregnancy results from rape or incest, or when there is a high probability of foetal impairment. |
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Reports from British clinics suggest two or three cases a week relate to foetal abnormality. |
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Then, of course, there are the late abortions requested on the grounds of foetal abnormality and the prospect of severe handicap. |
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The ill effects included foetal hypoxia and death, neo-natal jaundice and several such complications. |
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Techniques intended to monitor foetal health became terminators of the female foetus. |
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He retreated to bed, lying in the foetal position for hours before heading off to the woods at the back of his house with his 20-bore shotgun. |
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Maternal and foetal mortality can only be measured in millesimals, and in Hungary there have been about 2,000 planned home births altogether. |
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He would curl up into the foetal position and weep at the mention of his ex-girlfriend's name. |
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Watching this unspeakable romcom made me want to tumble off the red plush seats, curl up into a foetal ball and mew like a maltreated kitten. |
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Abdominal examinations included pelvimetry, X-ray for foetal position and others. |
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Neogenesis of islets primarily occurs during foetal and perinatal stages of developmentm, but has also been observed in the regenerating adult pancreasm. |
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They go through a succession of distinct developmental and learning phases e.g. the foetal, neonatal, school-age and pubertal phases. |
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Imagine a doctor prattling on about doomed foetal limbs and kidneys while an exposed woman desperately holds her ears to keep the details at bay. |
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The moral complexity of genetic engineering, gamete selection and foetal surgery ran way ahead of old concepts of right and wrong. |
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Iodine deficiency is well known as a cause of poor health that can lead to poor outcomes in pregnancy and in foetal and infant development. |
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However, the risk of foetal malformation is greatest during the first weeks of gestation. |
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This timing agrees with the development of the foetal cerebellum, that portion of the brain that is structurally different in autistic children. |
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The foetal stem cell therapy is not only being used to smooth out wrinkles, but is also being injected into other parts of the body to get rid of cellulite and excess flab. |
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Sucklings attempt to get food immediately after their birth as the small reserves gathered during foetal life are quickly depleted. |
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Besides which, foetal movements are so individual that it is premature to draw conclusions from a limited number of echograms. |
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The termination of a pregnancy performed for the purpose of providing a third party with transplantable foetal tissue is not permitted. |
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In this case report we chose the modified EXIT procedure because the mother was young and primipara and foetal prognosis was poor. |
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In this respect it is important that the use of aborted foetal tissue be excluded. |
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This can only increase the chance of finding a more effective, safer treatment for the prevention of foetal alcohol syndrome. |
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Violence during pregnancy is associated with miscarriages, low birth weight infants, maternal morbidity, and even foetal and maternal death. |
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Initially, foetal blood sampling was done by foetoscopy, a highly specialised procedure with 3 to 5 per cent risk of foetal loss. |
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The points are found, explains Sara, by imagining a baby in an inverted foetal position, with the earlobe representing the head, the concha the internal organs and so on. |
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I collapse on the floor, curled up in an almost foetal position, head pressed up against one of the speakers as the music blares out at ear-damaging volume. |
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The interesting foetal substances are those which were mentioned above, as well as allantoid liquid, Meckel's cartilage, Wharton's jelly and all the possible associations. |
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I turn my back for a moment, and when I return, Terry is lying on the floor of the van in the foetal position, motionless and silent, dead to the world. |
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Which is a problem, as it inclines me to go more foetal, which of course means that I won't do any more study, because I feel that I won't succeed at it. |
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One of the probable mechanisms that releases delivery might then be that the total amount of foetal tissue exceeds the capacity of protection from the special protective protein. |
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The number of children harmed by foetal alcohol syndrome has doubled in the last 10 years, Executive figures show. |
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In the wake of the findings the Department of Health issued an immediate ban on incinerating foetal remains. |
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They are also foetal figures which depict a pre-natal world. |
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But a court heard he has foetal alcohol syndrome, resulting in learning difficulties. |
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But a court heard that the 16-year-old has foetal alcohol syndrome, resulting in learning difficulties. |
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The spellings foetus and foetal are Britishisms based on a mistaken etymology. |
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Based on her foetal losses and physical symptoms, she may have had disseminated lupus erythematosus, or Hughes syndrome. |
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During the foetal period and the first months of life, active sleep is thought to send stimuli to develop the nerve circuits in the absence of external stimuli. |
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The infant monster is smooth, eyeless and bulbous, both strongly foetal and absurdly phallic, with a row of silver milk-teeth and a lashing, segmented tail. |
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Neurotoxic effects occur directly by heavy metals passing the brain barrier and leading to a disturbance of the central nervous system, e.g. Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases and disturbance of foetal brain development. |
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Treatment of rats and rabbits during organogenesis was associated with increased foetal mortality and the effects on the F1 generation in rats could not be assessed due to high maternal and foetal toxicity. |
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The progress made in the quality of echograms and the competence of echographers raises hopes for more efficient detection in mothers over 30, by signs like early transient thickening of the foetal nucha. |
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However, if a full-term baby is born dead, it is considered a foetal death and recorded as such.8 Other countries have yet to apply definitions of live birth nationwide. |
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The biopsy on 4-8 cell embryos and acquisition of up to three blastomeres does not seem to have a negative impact on foetal development or its capability to be implanted. |
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Her cardiotocograph showed normal foetal heart rate variability with a normal baseline and she was pushing effectively. |
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A foetal cardiotocograph was not reassuring and showed reduced variability for over an hour. |
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With chronic alcohol abuse during pregnancy, lasting developmental disorders can occur in the child that are grouped together under the heading of foetal alcohol syndrome. |
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A considerable part of the transplacentally transferred glucose is used by the foetal brain. |
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Chorionic villus sampling, which consists in sampling trophoblasts from foetal villi which link the child to the maternal placenta, is still experimental. |
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One of the fascinating consequences of the fact that total foetal tissue has a rather close relation to the size of the mother, is that it affects litter size in dogs. |
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It had been found that uranium, which affected the blood cells, had a serious impact on health: the number of cases of leukaemia had increased considerably, as had the incidence of foetal deformities. |
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As well as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and depression, and aiding foetal development, Omega-3 may alleviate the risk of Alzheimer's disease. |
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The Empa team has already recently shown that particles with a diameter of less than 200 to 300 nanometres can cross from the maternal to the foetal circulation zones in the placenta. |
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Children with foetal alcohol syndrome have behaviour problems including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning and memory difficulties and short attention span. |
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Baby Hamish arrived with a thin upper lip and flattened philtrum, the area between the nose and mouth commonly affected by foetal alcohol syndrome. |
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Ultimately, understanding the pharmacopathology of cART is important because many ART drugs can cross the placenta, and thus may impact foetal development or long term health. |
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After that early detection is the key through foetal echocardiographs. |
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