<span class="vcard">John Joseph</span>
John Joseph

The Role of Birth Plan in Shaping Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Am J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1055/a-2849-7990. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: This systematic review and meta-analysis discuss how birth plans impact maternal …

Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Systemic Comorbidities in Patients With POTS: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2026 Apr;38(4):e70305. doi: 10.1111/nmo.70305. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) frequently report higher rates of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms, disorders of …

Biallelic variants in the noncoding RNA gene RNU4-2 cause a recessive neurodevelopmental syndrome with distinct white matter changes

Nat Genet. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1038/s41588-026-02554-6. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Genetic variants in RNU4-2, which is transcribed into the U4 small nuclear RNA …

Noninvasive risk stratification of liver nodule development in Fontan-associated liver disease using liver stiffness measurement

Hepatol Int. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1007/s12072-026-11087-3. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD) is a progressive congestive hepatopathy that often leads …