Background/aims Scant consideration has been given to the variation in structure of the human amniotic membrane (AM) at source or to the significance such differences might have on its clinical ...

Objective Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) remains one of the primary causes of morbidity and mortality in neonates and alternative strategies are needed. Stem cells have become a therapeutic option ...

The Sacramento County Sheriff is using a deadly stabbing and arrest in Fair Oaks as an example of why the state's mental health diversion program should be overhauled.

Facing premature rupture of membranes and critically low amniotic fluid in one sac, the medical team employed the AmnioSeal procedure, infusing the patient's own platelets to seal the leak.

Amniotic Fluid Complications. Amniotic fluid is the liquid in the sac around the fetus, and too much or too little may be a sign of a problem with the pregnancy. Too much fluid can promote early ...

Identical twins who shared amniotic sac and placenta risk death before birth because of cord complications. By Nicole Villalpando , Staff writer June 11, 2025 ...

Dr. Emily Hadley, who is a maternal fetal medicine doctor at St. David's North Austin Medical Center, where Ruiz received care, said she's only seen about 10 cases of momo twins in her 14-year career.

Sac State hired Mike Bibby and added Shaquille O’Neal to lead basketball rebuild. Football coach Brennan Marion landed top recruiting class and record transfer haul. University seeks FBS move ...