Month: <span>August 2026</span>
Month: August 2026

The link between low maternal cholesterol levels and increased risk of fetal patent ductus arteriosus and septal defects: Large-scale cohort retrospective study

Pak J Med Sci. 2026 Aug;42(8):2032-2037. doi: 10.12669/pjms.42.8.19548. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether low maternal cholesterol levels during pregnancy are associated with an increased risk …

A cohort study to assess the safety and coverage of COVID-19, influenza, and pertussis vaccine in Australian pregnant women

Vaccine. 2026 Aug 29;91:129081. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.129081. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The study aimed to evaluate the safety and impact of maternal influenza, pertussis, …

Molecular detection of Neospora caninum in the placenta and blood of postparturient cows and their full-term precolostral calves

Vet Parasitol. 2026 Aug 24;347:110896. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2026.110896. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Neospora caninum is a major cause of abortion and neonatal mortality in cattle …

Expanding the diagnostic lens: Whole exome sequencing in a neonate with arthrogryposis-renal dysfunction-cholestasis (ARC) syndrome

J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2026 Aug 29:19345798261483255. doi: 10.1177/19345798261483255. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT We report a term neonate who presented with early-onset conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, …

Early Sustained High-Level HMGB1 and Poor Outcomes After Neonatal Congenital Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 Aug 29. doi: 10.1007/s00246-026-04433-7. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Activation of cell stress-related pathways and systemic inflammation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are …

Between myopathy and mortality: Challenges in the diagnosis of PLOD1-related kyphoscoliotic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

J Neuromuscul Dis. 2026 Aug 29:22143602261457531. doi: 10.1177/22143602261457531. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT ObjectivePLOD1-related kyphoscoliotic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (kEDS) is a rare autosomal recessive connective tissue …