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Objective
The objective of this study is to determine whether in utero exposure to SARS‐CoV‐2 is associated with increased risk for a cardiometabolic diagnosis by 18 months of age.
Methods
This retrospective electronic health record (EHR)‐based cohort study included the live‐born offspring of all individuals who delivered during the COVID‐19 pandemic (April 1, 2020–December 31, 2021) at eight hospitals...
Objective
Unexplained infertility affects nearly one‐third of infertile couples. Women with unexplained infertility are more likely to have a high‐normal thyroid‐stimulating hormone level (TSH: 2.5–5 mIU/L) compared to women with severe male factor infertility. Practice guidelines vary on whether treatment should be initiated for TSH levels >2.5 mIU/L in women attempting conception because the...
Background
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is highly prevalent in young adults with obesity. Obesity is associated with relative growth hormone (GH) deficiency, and data from animal studies and from humans with pituitary GH deficiency suggest a role for GH deficiency in the pathogenesis of NAFLD. The effects of GH on NAFLD in those with obesity are unknown, however, prompting this pilot...
ObjectivesBenign liver tumours (BLTs) are common and their management remains controversial. This study assesses the safety of a selective management approach.
MethodsPatients with BLT were identified from an institutional database. Patients with simple cysts or an incidental BLT in the setting of metastasis or concomitant malignancy were excluded.
ResultsA total of 285 patients presenting during...
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