Stefan Kane

Medical termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly at or beyond 20 weeks' gestation-What are the maternal risks?

Bridie Stewart, Stefan C Kane, Julia Unterscheider

Journal article  |  2022  |  PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the common and severe maternal morbidities associated with medical termination of pregnancy (MTOP) for feta..

Placental OLAH Levels Are Altered in Fetal Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia and Models of Placental Dysfunction

Natasha de Alwis, Sally Beard, Natalie K Binder, Natasha Pritchard, Tu'uhevaha J Kaitu'u-Lino, Susan P Walker, Owen Stock, Katie Groom, Scott Petersen, Amanda Henry, Joanne M Said, Sean Seeho, Stefan C Kane, Stephen Tong, Lisa Hui, Natalie J Hannan

Journal article  |  2022  |  ANTIOXIDANTS

Previously, we identified elevated transcripts for the gene Oleoyl-ACP Hydrolase (OLAH) in the maternal circulation of pregnancies..

Physiologically based cord clamping for infants=32( 0) weeks gestation: A randomised clinical trial and reference percentiles for heart rate and oxygen saturation for infants=35( 0) weeks gestation

Shiraz Badurdeen, Peter Davis, Stuart Hooper, Susan Donath, Georgia Santomartino, Alissa Heng, Diana Zannino, Monsurul Hoq, C Omar F Kamlin, Stefan C Kane, Anthony Woodward, Calum T Roberts, Graeme R Polglase, Douglas A Blank

Journal article  |  2022  |  PLOS MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Globally, the majority of newborns requiring resuscitation at birth are full term or late-preterm infants. These infan..

Reviewing Accuracy of First Trimester Screening for Preeclampsia Using Maternal Factors and Biomarkers

Sarah L Malone, Rani Haj Yahya, Stefan C Kane

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH

Preeclampsia is a common and important complication of pregnancy, one with potentially significant morbidity and even mortality to..

How can obstetricians improve outcomes for infants born extremely preterm?

Stefan C Kane, Katie M Groom, Caroline A Crowther

Journal article  |  2021  |  SEMINARS IN PERINATOLOGY

Prematurity remains a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality, and also has significant implications for long-term heal..

Disparities between perceived and true outcomes of infants born at 23-25 weeks' gestation

Rosemarie A Boland, Jeanie LY Cheong, Michael J Stewart, Stefan C Kane, Lex W Doyle

Journal article  |  2021  |  AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Decision-making for infants born at 23-25 weeks involves counselling parents about survival and major disability risks..

NR4A2 expression is not altered in placentas from cases of growth restriction or preeclampsia, but is reduced in hypoxic cytotrophoblast

Natasha de Alwis, Sally Beard, Natalie K Binder, Natasha Pritchard, Tu'uhevaha J Kaitu'u-Lino, Susan P Walker, Owen Stock, Katie M Groom, Scott Petersen, Amanda Henry, Joanne M Said, Sean Seeho, Stefan C Kane, Stephen Tong, Natalie J Hannan

Journal article  |  2021  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 4 Group A Member 2 (NR4A2) transcripts are elevated in the circulation of individuals whose pregnancies..

Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Monogenic Conditions: Is Cell-Free DNA Testing the Next Step?

Alice Rogers, Melody Menezes, Stefan C Kane, Deirdre Zander-Fox, Tristan Hardy

Journal article  |  2021  |  MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS & THERAPY

Genetic assessment of an embryo via preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) represents an important reproductive option for couples ..

Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis

Caroline Ovadia, Jenna Sajous, Paul T Seed, Kajol Patel, Nicholas J Williamson, George Attilakos, Francesco Azzaroli, Yannick Bacq, Linoy Batsry, Kelsey Broom, Romana Brun-Furrer, Laura Bull, Jenny Chambers, Yue Cui, Min Ding, Peter H Dixon, Maria C Estiu, Fergus W Gardiner, Victoria Geenes, Monika Grymowicz, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY

BACKGROUND: Ursodeoxycholic acid is commonly used to treat intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, yet its largest trial detected m..

Parental Preconception Exposures to Outdoor Neighbourhood Environments and Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Protocol for a Scoping Review and Evidence Map

Suzanne Mavoa, Daniel Keevers, Stefan C Kane, Melissa Wake, Rachel Tham, Kate Lycett, Yen Ting Wong, Katherine Chong

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Parental preconception exposures to built and natural outdoor environments could influence pregnancy and birth outcomes either dir..