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Ilana Shoham-Vardi

Researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Publications -  160
Citations -  5205

Ilana Shoham-Vardi is an academic researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Population. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 158 publications receiving 4655 citations. Previous affiliations of Ilana Shoham-Vardi include University of Toronto.

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An association between gestational diabetes mellitus and long-term maternal cardiovascular morbidity

TL;DR: GDM is an independent risk factor for long-term cardiovascular morbidity in a follow-up period of more than 10 years in a population-based study of women with and without a diagnosis of GDM.
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Prevalence and clinical significance of postpartum endometritis and wound infection

TL;DR: Gestational age, severe pregnancy-induced hypertension, fetal distress, instrumental deliveries, neonatal mortality, postpartum anemia, and Apgar scores of < 7 after 5 minutes were significantly associated with PPE.
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Moderate to severe thrombocytopenia during pregnancy.

TL;DR: Moderate to severe maternal thrombocytopenia points to a higher degree of severity of the primary disease, which increases perinatal complications, but the adverse outcome is specifically attributed to preeclampsia, HELLP syndrome, and rare causes, while the per inatal outcome of GT and ITP is basically favorable.
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Teenage pregnancy: risk factors for adverse perinatal outcome.

TL;DR: Bedouin ethnicity and lack of prenatal care were common in the youngest mothers and risk factors for low birth weight in teenage pregnancy in a large cohort of singleton first deliveries between 1990 and 1997 were determined.
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Risk factors associated with true knots of the umbilical cord.

TL;DR: Patients with hydramnios, who underwent genetic amniocentesis and those carrying male fetuses are at an increased risk for having true knots of the umbilical cord, and careful sonographic and Doppler examinations should be seriously performed in these patients for detection of the complication of the cords.