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Heinke Kunst
…ptake is low. The issue of how best to screen for TB during pregnancy is important because pregnant/ postpartum women are at particularly high risk of developing TB, and migrants from countries with high TB rates may only interact with healthcare services during pregnancy. Effec…
Arnela Banićević, Amela Cerić, Zvjezdana Ritan Micic
… death. For women infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of developing or worsening tuberculosis. In some endemic areas, tuberculosis is an important cause of maternal mortality and morbidity and is associated with higher rates of…
Ji Qiao, MD.
…luate the effect of latent infection of tuberculosis on the pregnancy outcome of IVF-ET in infertile patients with radiographic lesions suggesting old healed tuberculosis China is one of the countries with high burden of tuberculosis (TB) defined by WHO. IVF-ET is an effective m…
Anastasia M. Lumentut, Hermie M. M. Tendean, Rizki Najoan, Nurul Islamy, Maya Khaerunnisa, et al.
Tuberculosis (TB) during pregnancy presents significant risks to both the mother and fetus, including complications such as abortion, preterm birth, low birth weight, and postpartum hemorrhage. The immune changes in pregnancy, particularly the shift in TH1/TH2 balance, increase t…
Sardjana Atmaja, Gulam Gumilar
…derstand the prevalence, screening and management of TBI in pregnancy. Methods : A systematic review of 4 databases (Embase, Embase Classic, Medline, Cochrane Library) covering articles published from January 1st 2010 to April 30th 2018. Articles in English with relevant informat…
M Zhou, X Han, L Jiang
…use of maternal mortality. In vitro fertilization and early pregnancy can reactivate latent TB due to altered cellular immunity. Tuberculosis-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (TB-ARDS) is rare but carries a mortality rate of 60-90%. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation …
Adriana Weinberg, Lisa Aaron, Grace Montepiedra, Timothy R. Sterling, Nahida Chaktoura, et al.
…, suggesting transient suppression of IFNg responses during pregnancy. Responses to the mitogen-positive QGIT kit control were absent in 60 (7%) women AP, 116 (16%) at L&D, but only 3 (0.4%) PP (P < 0.01), supporting the notion of transient immune suppression during pregna…
Ainharan Raveendran, Anish Keepanasseril, Ravi Kumar Balu, Ashalatha Shetty, Mahendran Chetty
…tality. With increasing migration, cases of tuberculosis in pregnancy or the puerperium are increasing in resource‐rich nations with advanced health care systems. Diagnosis may be delayed given the overlap of some of the symptoms with that of pregnancy. Timely diagnosis is essent…
PENTA Foundation
…trials of treatments and other interventions. The European Pregnancy and Paediatric Infections Cohort Collaboration (EPPICC) is an international network of researchers working together in this way. Researchers in the network represent cohort studies of pregnant women and childre…
A. Eswar, Jennifer Kidd, Andrew Fleming, Anju Suhag, Emmanuella Kobara, et al.
…t a case of a 36 year-old female at 19 weeks gestation with pregnancy that was achieved with in vitro fertilization (IVF) with worsening headaches and papilledema due to tuberculosis progression of disease from latent tuberculosis to central nervous system tuberculosis.
Samantha R. Kaplan, Daniel Matemo, Jerphason Mecha, John Kinuthia, Grace John‐Stewart, et al.
Abstract Background Pregnancy and HIV-associated immunologic changes may affect latent TB infection (LTBI) interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) QuantiFERON TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) diagnostic performance. Methods In this ongoing study, HIV-infected and -uninfected women 20–34 wee…
Per Bjorkman, MD, PhD
…me countries are at elevated risk of death in connection to pregnancy, as well as infants born to women in such settings. It is probable that several factors are involved, such as poverty, lack of education and access to healthcare. Infectious diseases constitute important threat…
Huashan Hospital
…ortant cause of female infertility in TB-endemic areas. The pregnancy rate of assisted reproductive treatment (ART) in the infertile women with FGTB is still unsatisfied even after receiving standard anti-tuberculosis treatment. Moreover, recent years have witnessed an alarming i…
University of Colorado, Denver
…in to be aware if they are at greater risk of an unintended pregnancy while on the implant. An unintended pregnancy has many social, emotional, and financial impacts on women and society. Rifampin is also a Class C medication for pregnancy and could have potential negative effect…
Joseph A Kovacs, M.D.
…l history, physical exam, and blood tests. Women may have a pregnancy test. During the study, participants must: Use effective birth control Not take most medicine Not drink alcohol At the baseline visit, participants will repeat screening tests and get TAF tablets. Partici…
Noor Hanoush, Lara Abdulmageed, Salahaldin Fahad
…s owing to the certain physiological changes that accompany pregnancy. There is still doubt that pregnancy is a risk factor for the progression of a TB infection (TBI) to a TB illness. Latent TB infection (LTBI), a term used to describe the fact that mycobacterium tuberculosis is…
MS Fonseca-Perez, O Villavicencio-Carrisoza, O Grobeisen-Duque, LA Herrera-Moro-Huitron, A Flores-Pliego, et al.
…ckground: Tuberculosis (TB) poses a significant risk during pregnancy and the postpartum period, with evidence linking these stages to an increased likelihood of progression from latent TB infection to active disease. Although TB has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcome…
Huashan Hospital
… is relatively high in women with infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss. Whether preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) can improve the fertility outcome in women with recurrent implantation failure (RIF) remains to be explored. This is a prospective int…
Thomas B Nutman, M.D.
…; women of childbearing potential will also undergo a urine pregnancy test, and those with positive test results will be excluded from the study. Individuals with positive PPD skin test results (\> or = 5 mm) and no symptoms of active TB will have their blood drawn (5 mL) as part…
N. Belloumi, Mersni Meriem, Mechergui Najla, Mejda Bani, Nizar Ladhari, et al.
…Tuberculosis (TB) infection compared to general population. Pregnancy suppresses the Lymphocyte T-helper 1 (Th1) pro-inflammatory response. Frequent and consecutive pregnancies may also promote TB infection or reactivation of latent TB. But there is still no evidence of certain r…
Shilpa Dutta, Akash More, Namrata Choudhari, Deepti Shrivastava, Vaibhav Anjankar
… improved ovarian reserve, thereby having positive clinical pregnancy upon the administration of IOPRP at our centre. This case report throws light on the aspect that the use of IOPRP on patient suffering from DOR caused due to latent FGTB may lead to significant positive pregnan…
Fathia Meirina, Dina Keumala Sari, Inke Nadia Diniyanti Lubis, Rini Savitri Daulay, Finny Fitry Yani, et al.
…ss is thought to affect the child’s immune system since the pregnancy term. The purpose of this research is to find the role of vitamin D levels on LTBI pregnant women on the vitamin D level and immune response of the neonates so that we are able to pinpoint and create an adequat…
Shruti Gupta, Abha Majumdar, Sangeeta Choudhary, Neha Chopra
…as estimated in terms of statistical difference in clinical pregnancy rate. Endometrial TB DNA PCR was positive for 19 women (7.7%). The clinical pregnancy rate was similar in both groups (28.16 vs. 26.3%; p = 0.5) without ATT. Patients with both positive and negative polymerase …
Asif Rahman, Shakila Thangaratinam, Andrew Copas, Dominik Zenner, Paul J. White, et al.
… of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in pregnancy. The uptake of routine screening of migrants for LTBI in the UK in primary care is low. Our study evaluates the uptake, effectiveness and acceptability of offering routine opt-out screening for LTBI in antenata…
Ian Toma, MD, PhD
…agnosis with HIV (first OBGYN consultation @ 12-16 weeks of pregnancy - TP1); repeated HIV test in 3rd trimester of pregnancy (34-36 weeks- TP2); umbilical cord blood (after delivery and ligation- TP3); neonates (24 hours after birth and after HBV vaccination, prior to BCG vaccin…