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September 2011 in “Journal of Neuroendocrinology” In this study, inhibiting the formation of 5α-reduced steroids in pregnant rats shortened gestation time, reduced litter size, and impaired cognitive and neuroendocrine function in their juvenile offspring.
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August 2021 in “Primary Care Diabetes” This article reviews maternal-fetal outcomes in patients with gestational diabetes and COVID-19 through a case study and literature analysis but reports no new clinical results.
January 2024 in “African Journal of Biomedical Research” In this study of pregnant women in Pampore, Kashmir, 90% were found to have hypothyroidism, with 75% of thyroid dysfunction cases being diagnosed during pregnancy. The study highlights the need for better nutrition and early screening to manage gestational thyroid dysfunction effectively.
May 2023 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This source reports that pregnancy leads to significant changes in skin physiology, including hyperpigmentation, hair and nail alterations, vascular modifications, and glandular shifts, highlighting the complex physiological adjustments during this period.
June 2003 in “Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey” In this study, the size of vaginal prolapse was significantly linked to preoperative vaginal length and the length of vaginal excision following the Michigan four-wall sacrospinous suspension.