Advanced three-dimensional X-ray imaging unravels structural development of the human thymus compartments

S Savvidis, R Ragazzini, VC de Rafael… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Background The thymus, responsible for T cell-mediated adaptive immune system, has a
structural and functional complexity that is not yet fully understood. Until now, thymic …

Fetal thymus in growth-restricted fetuses due to placental insufficiency

MA Takeno, RMY Nomura - Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess fetal thymus size by ultrasound
in growth-restricted fetuses due to placental insufficiency and compare to high-risk and low …

Association Between Fetal Thymus Size and Intrauterine Growth Restriction

E Keshavarz… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between reduced fetal
thymus size and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). This study was devised to determine …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between fetal thymus volume and preterm birth in dichorionic diamniotic pregnancies

H Sal, ESG Guven, S Guven - Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & …, 2021 - imrpress.com
Background: The aim of this study was to compare fetal thymus volume in women who
delivered at< 36 weeks of pregnancy versus those who did not. Methods: A total of 32 …

Maternal vitamin D concentration in mid-pregnancy and its Effect on fetal thymus size: A report from a tertiary center in Iran

Z Panahi, SN Ghalandarpoor-Attar, A Shabani… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - jogcr.com
Background & Objective: The thymus gland significantly affects fetal immune system
maturation. Additionally, there is a linear association between thymus gland size and its …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of two-dimensional ultrasound fetal thymus size in correlation to infection parameters in pregnancies complicated with preterm premature rupture …

AK Abdallah, M Mohesen, N Kamal… - Journal of The Arab …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Results Group 1 had a significantly higher CRP level (P< 0.001), higher TLC level (P=
0.035), and higher Staff (P< 0.001). On the contrary, group 2 had significantly higher AFI (P …

[HTML][HTML] Fetal thymus reference range in healthy singleton pregnancies

ŞY Baran, GD Durdağ, Ş Aydın, DA Yağınç… - Perinatal …, 2022 - perinataljournal.com
Objective To present the reference range of the fetal thymus gland according to gestational
age groups. Methods In this prospective study, fetal thymus size was assessed in singleton …

Impact of antenatal corticosteroid exposure on thymus size in premature infants

H Kilicdag, B Torer, S Demir, D Hanta, T Akbas… - Archives de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study examined the effect of corticosteroids on the thymic index (TI) and
the thymus/weight index (TWI) in infants exposed to antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) …

Fetal Thymus Volume as amarker for IUGR.

RH Elsayed - Fayoum University Medical Journal, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
ABSTRACTBackground: The Thymus, an essential foetal lymphoid organ involved in the
development of foetal T cell lymphocytes. Several studies have suggested a potential …

Correlation between the transverse diameter of the fetal thymus gland and gestational age of fetus in normal singleton pregnancy

RM Megahed, AA El-sheikh… - Journal of Recent …, 2023 - jram.journals.ekb.eg
Background: The determination of gestational age has a critical role in clinical practice on a
daily basis for optimal neonatal management. Measurement of the transverse diameter of …