The University of Queensland

Handbook of Fetal Medicine

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Handbook of Fetal Medicine. Cambridge United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.

Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy complicated by twin–twin transfusion syndrome

Noori, Muna and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy complicated by twin–twin transfusion syndrome. Challenging concepts in obstetrics and gynaecology: cases with expert commentary. (pp. 81-96) edited by Natasha Hezelgrave, Danielle Abbott and Andrew Shennan. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/med/9780199654994.003.0007

Fetal Anomalies

Kumar, Sailesh (2012). Fetal Anomalies. Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. (pp. 219-229) edited by Keith Edmonds. Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781119979449.ch20

Aberrant liquor volume

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Aberrant liquor volume. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. 260-265) London United Kingdom: Hodder Arnold Publishers.

Disorders of the liver, biliary system and exocrine pancreas in pregnancy

Kumar, Sailesh, Balki, Mrinalini, Williamson, Catherine, Castillo, Eliana and Money, Deborah M. (2010). Disorders of the liver, biliary system and exocrine pancreas in pregnancy. De Swiet's Medical Disorders in Obstetric Practice. (pp. 223-255) edited by Raymond O. Powrie, Michael F. Greene and William Camann. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9781444323016.ch9

Fetal & Neonatal Transfusion

New, Helen V. and Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal & Neonatal Transfusion. ABC of Transfusion. (pp. 33-39) Malden MA, United States: Blackwells Publishers.

Fetal Hydrops

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal Hydrops. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. 265-272) London United Kingdom: Hodder Arnold Publishers.

Fetal Infections

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal Infections. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. 240-247) London United Kingdom: Hodder Arnold Publishers.

Fetal and placental pathology

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal and placental pathology. Basic science for obstetrics and gynaecology. (pp. 49-56) edited by Phillip Benett and Catherine Williamson. London, United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Publishers.

Intrapartum care for high risk pregnancies

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Intrapartum care for high risk pregnancies. Models of care in maternity services. (pp. 100-109) edited by Tahir Mahmood, Philip Owen, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran and Charnjit Dhillon. London, United Kingdom: RCOG Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9781107478336.012

Haemolytic disease of the newborn and its prevention

Regan, Fiona, Kumar, Sailesh and Contreras, Marcela (2009). Haemolytic disease of the newborn and its prevention. ABC of transfusion. (pp. 27-32) Hoboken, NJ, United States: Blackwells Publishers.

Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetics

Kumar, Sailesh (2007). Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetics. Dewhurst's textbook of obstetrics and gynaecology. (pp. 125-131) edited by D. Keith Edmonds and John Dewhurst. Malden, MA United States: Blackwells Publishers. doi: 10.1002/9780470753354.ch16

Aberrant liquor volume

Kumar, S. (2004). Aberrant liquor volume. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. ---) London United Kingdom: Arnold Publishers.

Fetal Hydrops

Kumar, Sailesh (2004). Fetal Hydrops. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. ---) London United Kingdom: Arnold Publishers.

Fetal Infections

Kumar, Sailesh (2004). Fetal Infections. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. ---) London United Kingdom: Arnold Publishers.

Multiple Pregnancy

Kumar, Sailesh (2004). Multiple Pregnancy. Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG. (pp. ---) London United Kingdom: Arnold Publishers.

Selective and Non Selective Fetal Reduction

Kumar, Sailesh (2004). Selective and Non Selective Fetal Reduction. RCOG Yearbook 11. (pp. ---) London United Kingdom: RCOG Press.

Selective expansion of fetal mesenchymal stem cells over maternal cells for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis

O'Donoghue, K., Campagnari, C., Choolani, M., Kumar, S., Bennett, P. R., Roberts, I. A. G. and Fisk, N. M. (2002). Selective expansion of fetal mesenchymal stem cells over maternal cells for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis. Early prenatal diagnosis, fetal cells and DNA in the mother : present state and perspectives. (pp. 87-95) Prague, Czech Republic: The Karolinum Press.

Present and future of ultrasound in labor

Dall'Asta, Andrea, Lau, Wailam, Chan, Viola, Kumar, Sailesh and Ghi, Tullio (2022). Present and future of ultrasound in labor. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM, 4 (4) 100629, 100629. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2022.100629

Associations between COVID-19 lockdown and post-lockdown on the mental health of pregnant women, postpartum women and their partners from the Queensland family cohort prospective study

Clifton, Vicki L., Kumar, Sailesh, Borg, Danielle, Rae, Kym M., Boyd, Roslyn N., Whittingham, Koa, Moritz, Karen M., Carter, Hannah E., McPhail, Steven M., Gannon, Brenda, Ware, Robert, Dixson, Barnaby J. W., Bora, Samudragupta and Hurst, Cameron (2022). Associations between COVID-19 lockdown and post-lockdown on the mental health of pregnant women, postpartum women and their partners from the Queensland family cohort prospective study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 22 (1) 468, 468. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-04795-9

Measuring the impact of cardiotocograph decision support software on neonatal outcomes: A propensity score-matched observational study

Wilson, Emily, Dunn, Liam, Beckmann, Michael and Kumar, Sailesh (2022). Measuring the impact of cardiotocograph decision support software on neonatal outcomes: A propensity score-matched observational study. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 77 (6), 331-333. doi: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000831016.79459.2d

Relationship between placental elastography, maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain

Edwards, Christopher, Cavanagh, Erika, Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki L., Borg, Danielle J., Priddle, Jacob, Marie-Luise, Wille, Drovandi, Christopher and Fontanarosa, Davide (2022). Relationship between placental elastography, maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain. Placenta, 121, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2022.02.015

Exploring the diets of mothers and their partners during pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study

Wilkinson, Shelley A., Schoenaker, Danielle A. J. M., de Jersey, Susan, Collins, Clare E., Gallo, Linda, Rollo, Megan, Borg, Danielle, Dekker Nitert, Marloes, Truby, Helen, Barrett, Helen L., Kumar, Sailesh and Clifton, Vicki (2022). Exploring the diets of mothers and their partners during pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study. Nutrition and Dietetics. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12733

Phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitors in pregnancy: systematic review and meta‐analysis of maternal and perinatal safety and clinical outcomes

Turner, Jessica M., Russo, Francesca, DePrest, Jan, Mol, Ben W. and Kumar, Sailesh (2022). Phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitors in pregnancy: systematic review and meta‐analysis of maternal and perinatal safety and clinical outcomes. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.17163

Prenatal imaging features and perinatal outcomes of foetal volvulus–a literature review

Shen, Andrew Wang, Kothari, Alka, Flint, Anndrea and Kumar, Sailesh (2022). Prenatal imaging features and perinatal outcomes of foetal volvulus–a literature review. Prenatal Diagnosis, 42 (2), 192-200. doi: 10.1002/pd.6083

Women’s and clinician’s acceptability of participation in a hypothetical obstetric randomized controlled trial: a qualitative survey

Sherrell, Helen C., Dunn, Liam T. B., Horey, Dell, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Women’s and clinician’s acceptability of participation in a hypothetical obstetric randomized controlled trial: a qualitative survey. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2021.2020236

The impact on obstetric and perinatal outcomes in term infants following the introduction of a colour‐coded, hierarchical cardiotocography classification system: a retrospective non‐inferiority study

Willis, Meg, Dunn, Liam, Okano, Satomi, Janssens, Sarah and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). The impact on obstetric and perinatal outcomes in term infants following the introduction of a colour‐coded, hierarchical cardiotocography classification system: a retrospective non‐inferiority study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13469

The CErebro Placental RAtio as indicator for delivery following perception of reduced fetal movements, protocol for an international cluster randomised clinical trial; the CEPRA study

Damhuis, Stefanie E., Ganzevoort, Wessel, Duijnhoven, Ruben G., Groen, Henk, Kumar, Sailesh, Heazell, Alexander E. P., Khalil, Asma and Gordijn, Sanne J. (2021). The CErebro Placental RAtio as indicator for delivery following perception of reduced fetal movements, protocol for an international cluster randomised clinical trial; the CEPRA study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 21 (1) 285. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03760-2

Management of fetal supraventricular tachycardia: case series from a tertiary perinatal cardiac center

Broom, Elisha, Thomas, Joseph T., Petersen, Scott, Gooi, Alex, Ward, Cameron, Gardener, Glenn, Kostner, Karam, Lee-Tannock, Alison and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Management of fetal supraventricular tachycardia: case series from a tertiary perinatal cardiac center. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 48 (11-12), 1-7. doi: 10.1159/000519911

Effect of negative-pressure wound therapy on wound complications in obese women after caesarean birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gillespie, B. M., Thalib, L., Ellwood, D., Kang, E., Mahomed, K., Kumar, S. and Chaboyer, W. (2021). Effect of negative-pressure wound therapy on wound complications in obese women after caesarean birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 129 (2), 196-207. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16963

Associations between malaria in pregnancy and neonatal neurological outcomes

Lawford, Harriet L. S., Nuamah, Mercy A., Liley, Helen G., Griffin, Alison, Lekpor, Cecilia E., Botchway, Felix, Oppong, Samuel A., Samba, Ali, Badoe, Ebenezer V., Kumar, Sailesh, Lee, Anne C. C., Gyasi, Richard K., Adjei, Andrew A. and Bora, Samudragupta (2021). Associations between malaria in pregnancy and neonatal neurological outcomes. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 112, 144-151. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.07.037

Prelabor and intrapartum Doppler ultrasound to predict fetal compromise

Dall'Asta, Andrea and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Prelabor and intrapartum Doppler ultrasound to predict fetal compromise. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM, 3 (6) 100479. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100479

Incidence and predictors of surgical site infection in women who are obese and give birth by elective caesarean section: a secondary analysis

Chaboyer, Wendy, Ellwood, David, Thalib, Lukman, Kumar, Sailesh, Mahomed, Kassam, Kang, Evelyn and Gillespie, Brigid M. (2021). Incidence and predictors of surgical site infection in women who are obese and give birth by elective caesarean section: a secondary analysis. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (2) ajo.13428, 234-240. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13428

Changes in placental elastography in the third trimester - analysis using a linear mixed effect model

Edwards, Christopher, Cavanagh, Erika, Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki L., Borg, Danielle J., Priddle, Jacob, Wille, Marie-Luise, Drovandi, Christopher and Fontanarosa, Davide (2021). Changes in placental elastography in the third trimester - analysis using a linear mixed effect model. Placenta, 114, 83-89. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.09.001

Pregnancy outcomes in women with hyponatraemia and preeclampsia: case series and literature review

Morton, Adam, Lumchee, Matthew, Kumar, Sailesh and Jarvis, Elizabeth (2021). Pregnancy outcomes in women with hyponatraemia and preeclampsia: case series and literature review. Pregnancy Hypertension, 26, 38-41. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2021.08.116

Differences in biomarkers of cardiac dysfunction in cord blood between normal pregnancies and pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes

Lee‐Tannock, Alison, Hay, Karen and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Differences in biomarkers of cardiac dysfunction in cord blood between normal pregnancies and pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (1) ajo.13415, 79-85. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13415

ISUOG Practice Guidelines (updated): use of Doppler velocimetry in obstetrics

Bhide, A., Acharya, G., Baschat, A., Bilardo, C. M., Brezinka, C., Cafici, D., Ebbing, C., Hernandez-Andrade, E., Kalache, K., Kingdom, J., Kiserud, T., Kumar, S., Lee, W., Lees, C., Leung, K. Y., Malinger, G., Mari, G., Prefumo, F., Sepulveda, W. and Trudinger, B. (2021). ISUOG Practice Guidelines (updated): use of Doppler velocimetry in obstetrics. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 58 (2), 331-339. doi: 10.1002/uog.23698

Screening for primary aldosteronism in pregnancy

Vidyasagar, Sneha, Kumar, Sailesh and Morton, Adam (2021). Screening for primary aldosteronism in pregnancy. Pregnancy Hypertension, 25, 171-174. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2021.06.005

The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Lodge, Jade, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (6) ajo.13400, 1-7. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13400

A decline in planned, but not spontaneous, preterm birth rates in a large Australian tertiary maternity centre during COVID‐19 mitigation measures

Gallo, Linda A., Gallo, Tania F., Borg, Danielle J., Moritz, Karen M., Clifton, Vicki L. and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). A decline in planned, but not spontaneous, preterm birth rates in a large Australian tertiary maternity centre during COVID‐19 mitigation measures. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (1) ajo.13406, 62-70. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13406

Queensland Family Cohort: a study protocol

Borg, Danielle, Rae, Kym, Fiveash, Corrine, Schagen, Johanna, James-McAlpine, Janelle, Friedlander, Frances, Thurston, Claire, Oliveri, Maria, Harmey, Theresa, Cavanagh, Erika, Edwards, Christopher, Fontanarosa, Davide, Perkins, Tony, de Zubicaray, Greig, Moritz, Karen, Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki, Queensland Family Cohort Research Collaborative, Hamilton-Williams, Emma and Bora, Samudragupta (2021). Queensland Family Cohort: a study protocol. BMJ Open, 11 (6) e044463, 1-13. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044463

Measuring the impact of cardiotocograph decision support software on neonatal outcomes: A propensity score‐matched observational study

Wilson, Emily, Dunn, Liam, Beckmann, Michael and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Measuring the impact of cardiotocograph decision support software on neonatal outcomes: A propensity score‐matched observational study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (6) ajo.13375, 876-881. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13375

Closed incision negative pressure wound therapy versus standard dressings in obese women undergoing caesarean section: multicentre parallel group randomised controlled trial

Gillespie, Brigid M., Webster, Joan, Ellwood, David, Thalib, Lukman, Whitty, Jennifer A., Mahomed, Kassam, Clifton, Vicki, Kumar, Sailesh, Wagner, Adam, Kang, Evelyn and Chaboyer, Wendy (2021). Closed incision negative pressure wound therapy versus standard dressings in obese women undergoing caesarean section: multicentre parallel group randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 373 n893. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n893

Evaluation of pregnancy outcomes among women with decreased fetal movements

Turner, Jessica M., Flenady, Vicki, Ellwood, David, Coory, Michael and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Evaluation of pregnancy outcomes among women with decreased fetal movements. JAMA Network Open, 4 (4). doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.5071

Intra-system reliability assessment of 2-dimensional shear wave elastography

Edwards, Christopher, Cavanagh, Erika, Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki and Fontanarosa, Davide (2021). Intra-system reliability assessment of 2-dimensional shear wave elastography. Applied Sciences, 11 (7) 2992. doi: 10.3390/app11072992

Factors Associated with Increased Risk of Early Severe Neonatal Morbidity in Late Preterm and Early Term Infants

Mengistu, Tesfaye S., Schreiber, Veronika, Flatley, Christopher, Fox, Jane and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Factors Associated with Increased Risk of Early Severe Neonatal Morbidity in Late Preterm and Early Term Infants. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10 (6) 1319, 1-11. doi: 10.3390/jcm10061319

Systematic review of ambient temperature exposure during pregnancy and stillbirth: methods and evidence

Sexton, Jessica, Andrews, Christine, Carruthers, Selina, Kumar, Sailesh, Flenady, Vicki and Lieske, Scott (2021). Systematic review of ambient temperature exposure during pregnancy and stillbirth: methods and evidence. Environmental Research, 197 111037, 111037. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111037

A reasoned approach towards administering COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant women

Pramanick, Angsumita, Kanneganti, Abhiram, Wong, Jing Lin Jeslyn, Li, Sarah Weiling, Dimri, Pooja Sharma, Mahyuddin, Aniza Puteri, Kumar, Sailesh, Illanes, Sebastian Enrique, Chan, Jerry Kok Yen, Su, Lin Lin, Biswas, Arijit, Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah, Huang, Ruby Yun-Ju, Mattar, Citra Nurfarah Zaini and Choolani, Mahesh (2021). A reasoned approach towards administering COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant women. Prenatal Diagnosis, 41 (8) pd.5985, 1018-1035. doi: 10.1002/pd.5985

Gestational age-specific distribution of the Hammersmith Neonatal Neurological Examination scores among low-risk neonates in Ghana

Lawford, Harriet L.S., Nuamah, Mercy A., Liley, Helen G., Lee, Anne CC, Botchway, Felix, Kumar, Sailesh, Adjei, Andrew A. and Bora, Samudragupta (2021). Gestational age-specific distribution of the Hammersmith Neonatal Neurological Examination scores among low-risk neonates in Ghana. Early Human Development, 152 105133, 105133. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2020.105133

Longitudinal assessment of ventricular strain, tricuspid and mitral annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE and MAPSE) in fetuses from pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus

Lee-Tannock, Alison, Hay, Karen, Gooi, Alex and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Longitudinal assessment of ventricular strain, tricuspid and mitral annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE and MAPSE) in fetuses from pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 256, 364-371. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.11.057

Protocol for the development and validation of a risk prediction model for stillbirths from 35 weeks gestation in Australia

Sexton, Jessica K., Coory, Michael, Kumar, Sailesh, Smith, Gordon, Gordon, Adrienne, Chambers, Georgina, Pereira, Gavin, Raynes-Greenow, Camille, Hilder, Lisa, Middleton, Philippa, Bowman, Anneka, Lieske, Scott N., Warrilow, Kara, Morris, Jonathan, Ellwood, David and Flenady, Vicki (2020). Protocol for the development and validation of a risk prediction model for stillbirths from 35 weeks gestation in Australia. Diagnostic and Prognostic Research, 4 (1), 21. doi: 10.1186/s41512-020-00089-w

Stillbirth in Australia 1: The road to now: Two decades of stillbirth research and advocacy in Australia

Flenady, Vicki J., Middleton, Philippa , Wallace, Euan M., Morris, Jonathan, Gordon, Adrienne, Boyle, Frances M., Homer, Caroline SE, Henry, Sarah, Brezler, Leigh, Wojcieszek, Aleena M., Davies-Tuck, Miranda, Coory, Michael, Callander, Emily, Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki, Leisher, Susannah H., Blencowe, Hannah, Forbes, Madeline, Sexton, Jessica and Ellwood, David (2020). Stillbirth in Australia 1: The road to now: Two decades of stillbirth research and advocacy in Australia. Women and Birth, 33 (6), 506-513. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2020.09.005

Neonatal neurological examination in a resource-limited setting: what defines normal?

Lawford, Harriet L.S., Nuamah, Mercy A., Liley, Helen G., Lee, Anne C. C., Kumar, Sailesh, Adjei, Andrew A., Bora, Samudragupta and IMPRINT Study Group (2020). Neonatal neurological examination in a resource-limited setting: what defines normal?. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 29, 71-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2020.08.010

The use of elastography in placental research – a literature review

Edwards, Christopher, Cavanagh, Erika, Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki and Fontanarosa, Davide (2020). The use of elastography in placental research – a literature review. Placenta, 99, 78-88. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2020.07.014

Anaemia in chronic kidney disease pregnancy

Morton, Adam, Burke, Michael, Morton, Anthony and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Anaemia in chronic kidney disease pregnancy. Obstetric Medicine, 14 (2), 1753495X2094898-120. doi: 10.1177/1753495x20948985

Changes in fetoplacental Doppler indices following intrapartum maternal sildenafil citrate treatment

Turner, Jessica, Dunn, Liam and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Changes in fetoplacental Doppler indices following intrapartum maternal sildenafil citrate treatment. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 254, 302-307. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.09.042

The impact of severe maternal morbidity on perinatal outcomes in high income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

Mengistu, Tesfaye S., Turner, Jessica M., Flatley, Christopher, Fox, Jane and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). The impact of severe maternal morbidity on perinatal outcomes in high income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9 (7) 2035, 2035-27. doi: 10.3390/jcm9072035

Sleep in the supine position during pregnancy is associated with fetal cerebral redistribution

Robertson, Nicole, Okano, Satomi and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Sleep in the supine position during pregnancy is associated with fetal cerebral redistribution. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9 (6) 1773, 1773-12. doi: 10.3390/jcm9061773

Feto‐placental Dopplers are not altered in women with obstructive sleep apnoea symptoms

Robertson, Nicole, Okano, Satomi and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Feto‐placental Dopplers are not altered in women with obstructive sleep apnoea symptoms. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 60 (6) ajo.13166, 877-883. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13166

Longitudinal reference ranges for tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion and mitral annular plane systolic excursion in normally grown fetuses

Lee‐Tannock, Alison, Hay, Karen, Gooi, Alex and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Longitudinal reference ranges for tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion and mitral annular plane systolic excursion in normally grown fetuses. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 39 (5) jum.15177, 929-937. doi: 10.1002/jum.15177

Experimental drugs for the inhibition of preterm labour

Triggs, Tegan, Kumar, Sailesh and Mitchell, Murray (2020). Experimental drugs for the inhibition of preterm labour. Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 29 (5) 13543784.2020.1752661, 1-17. doi: 10.1080/13543784.2020.1752661

Low first trimester pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A levels are not associated with an increased risk of intrapartum fetal compromise or adverse neonatal outcomes: a retrospective cohort study

Turner, Jessica M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Low first trimester pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A levels are not associated with an increased risk of intrapartum fetal compromise or adverse neonatal outcomes: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9 (4) 1108, 1108. doi: 10.3390/jcm9041108

Reply

Turner, Jessica M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Reply. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 223 (2), 303-303. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.03.028

Changes in proteinuria and diagnosing preeclampsia in CKD pregnancy

Morton, Adam, Burke, Michael, Jarvis, Elizabeth and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Changes in proteinuria and diagnosing preeclampsia in CKD pregnancy. Pregnancy Hypertension, 20, 92-95. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2020.03.005

Induction of labour using prostaglandin E2 as an inpatient versus balloon catheter as an outpatient: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Beckmann, Michael, Gibbons, Kristen, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Induction of labour using prostaglandin E2 as an inpatient versus balloon catheter as an outpatient: a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BJOG, 127 (5) 1471-0528.16030, 571-579. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16030

Maternal sleep disordered breathing assessed by Epworth Sleepiness Scale and abnormal feto-placental Dopplers

Robertson, Nicole, Okano, Satomi, Hurst, Cameron and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Maternal sleep disordered breathing assessed by Epworth Sleepiness Scale and abnormal feto-placental Dopplers. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 35 (6), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1743663

Global longitudinal reference ranges for fetal myocardial deformation in the second half of pregnancy

Lee-Tannock, Alison, Hay, Karen, Gooi, Alex and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Global longitudinal reference ranges for fetal myocardial deformation in the second half of pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 48 (7), 396-404. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22826

Reply

Turner, Jessica M., Mitchell, Murray D. and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Reply. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 222 (3), 283-284. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.10.105

Cerebroplacental ratio in predicting adverse perinatal outcome: a meta-analysis of individual participant data

Vollgraff Heidweiller-Schreurs, C. A., van Osch, I. R., Heymans, M. W., Ganzevoort, W., Schoonmade, L. J., Bax, C. J., Mol, B. W.J., de Groot, C. J.M., Bossuyt, P. M.M., de Boer, M. A., Khalil, Asma, Thilaganathan, Basky, Turan, Ozhan M, Crimmins, Sarah, Harman, Chris, Shannon, Alisson M, Kumar, Sailesh, Dicker, Patrick, Malone, Fergal, Tully, Elizabeth C, Unterscheider, Julia, Crippa, Isabella, Ghidini, Alessandro, Roncaglia, Nadia, Vergani, Patrizia, Bhide, Amarnath, D'Antonio, Francesco, Pilu, Gianluigi, Galindo, Alberto ... CPR IPD Study Group (2020). Cerebroplacental ratio in predicting adverse perinatal outcome: a meta-analysis of individual participant data. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 128 (2) 1471-0528.16287, 226-235. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16287

The physiology of intrapartum fetal compromise at term

Turner, Jessica M., Mitchell, Murray D. and Kumar, Sailesh S. (2020). The physiology of intrapartum fetal compromise at term. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 222 (1), 17-26. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.07.032

Association between the fetal cerebroplacental ratio and biomarkers of hypoxia and angiogenesis in the maternal circulation at term

Irvine, Katharine M., Bligh, Larissa N. and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Association between the fetal cerebroplacental ratio and biomarkers of hypoxia and angiogenesis in the maternal circulation at term. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 245, 198-204. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.11.018

Reference centiles for maternal placental growth factor levels at term from a low-risk population

Dunn, Liam, Sherrell, Helen, Bligh, Larissa, Alsolai, Amal, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Reference centiles for maternal placental growth factor levels at term from a low-risk population. Placenta, 86, 15-19. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2019.08.086

Development of a cross-validated model for predicting emergency cesarean for intrapartum fetal compromise at term

Flatley, Christopher, Gibbons, Kristen Stacey, Hurst, Cameron and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Development of a cross-validated model for predicting emergency cesarean for intrapartum fetal compromise at term. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 148 (1) ijgo.12979, 41-47. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12979

Caesarean section improves neonatal outcomes only from 24 + 0 weeks for periviable breech but not for cephalic infants

Boyd, Grace E, Lodge, Jade, Flatley, Christopher J and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Caesarean section improves neonatal outcomes only from 24 + 0 weeks for periviable breech but not for cephalic infants. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 34 (4), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2019.1611765

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in pregnancies with isolated fetal congenital heart abnormalities

Liu, Cathy, Lodge, Jade, Flatley, Christopher, Gooi, Alexander, Ward, Cameron, Eagleson, Karen and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in pregnancies with isolated fetal congenital heart abnormalities. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 32 (18), 2985-2992. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1453799

Epidural use in labour is not associated with an increased risk of maternal or neonatal morbidity when the second stage is prolonged

Turner, Jessica, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Epidural use in labour is not associated with an increased risk of maternal or neonatal morbidity when the second stage is prolonged. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 60 (3) ajo.13045, 336-343. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13045

The impact of low‐dose aspirin on adverse perinatal outcomes: a meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

Turner, Jessica M., Robertson, Nicole T., Hartel, Gunter and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). The impact of low‐dose aspirin on adverse perinatal outcomes: a meta‐analysis and meta‐regression. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 55 (2) uog.20859, 157-169. doi: 10.1002/uog.20859

Reduced growth velocity at term is associated with adverse neonatal outcomes in non-small for gestational age infants

Bligh, Larissa N., Flatley, Christopher J. and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Reduced growth velocity at term is associated with adverse neonatal outcomes in non-small for gestational age infants. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 240, 125-129. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.06.026

Pathophysiological changes associated with sleep disordered breathing and supine sleep position in pregnancy

Robertson, Nicole T., Turner, Jessica M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Pathophysiological changes associated with sleep disordered breathing and supine sleep position in pregnancy. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 46, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2019.04.006

Alagille syndrome and pregnancy

Morton, Adam and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Alagille syndrome and pregnancy. Obstetric Medicine, 14 (1), 1753495X1984973-41. doi: 10.1177/1753495x19849738

Impact of severe maternal morbidity on adverse perinatal outcomes in high-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Mengistu, Tesfaye S, Turner, Jessica, Flatley, Christopher, Fox, Jane and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Impact of severe maternal morbidity on adverse perinatal outcomes in high-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. BMJ Open, 9 (6) e027100, e027100. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027100

An Epworth Sleep Score ≥11 is associated with emergency operative birth and poor neonatal composite outcome at term

Robertson, Nicole, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). An Epworth Sleep Score ≥11 is associated with emergency operative birth and poor neonatal composite outcome at term. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 60 (1) ajo.12983, 49-54. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12983

Severe neonatal outcomes associated with emergency cesarean section at term

Pires-Menard, Alexandra, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Severe neonatal outcomes associated with emergency cesarean section at term. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 34 (4), 1-5. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2019.1611770

Establishing a conceptual framework of the impact of placental malaria on infant neurodevelopment

Lawford, Harriet L.S., Lee, Anne C. C., Kumar, Sailesh, Liley, Helen G. and Bora, Samudragupta (2019). Establishing a conceptual framework of the impact of placental malaria on infant neurodevelopment. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 84, 54-65. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.04.019

Cross-validated prediction model for severe adverse neonatal outcomes in a term, non-anomalous, singleton cohort

Flatley, Christopher, Gibbons, Kristen, Hurst, Cameron, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Cross-validated prediction model for severe adverse neonatal outcomes in a term, non-anomalous, singleton cohort. BMJ Paediatrics Open, 3 (1) e000424, e000424. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000424

Antenatal therapy with sildenafil: don't throw the baby out with the bathwater

Russo, F. M., Hooper, S., Tibboel, D., DeKoninck, P., Benachi, A., Tréluyer, J.‐M., Allegaert, K., Kumar, S. and Deprest, J. (2019). Antenatal therapy with sildenafil: don't throw the baby out with the bathwater. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 53 (2), 274-275. doi: 10.1002/uog.20201

Response to correspondence regarding article: "A review of blood pressure measurement in obese pregnant women"

Eley, V.A., Christensen, R., Kumar, S. and Callaway, L.K. (2019). Response to correspondence regarding article: "A review of blood pressure measurement in obese pregnant women". International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 37, 138-138. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2018.11.003

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes for twin pregnancies in adolescent girls

Robson, Danielle, Daniels, Samuel, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Obstetric and perinatal outcomes for twin pregnancies in adolescent girls. Scientific Reports, 8 (1) 18072, 18072. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-37364-2

Prolonged second stage of labour increases maternal morbidity but not neonatal morbidity

Matta, Payal, Turner, Jessica, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Prolonged second stage of labour increases maternal morbidity but not neonatal morbidity. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59 (4), 555-560. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12935

Screening for adverse perinatal outcomes: uterine artery Doppler, cerebroplacental ratio and estimated fetal weight in low risk women at term

Bligh, Larissa N., Alsolai, Amal, Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Screening for adverse perinatal outcomes: uterine artery Doppler, cerebroplacental ratio and estimated fetal weight in low risk women at term. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 31 (24), 3321-3327. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1369518

Changes in intrapartum maternal placental growth factor levels in pregnancies complicated by fetal compromise at term

Dunn, Liam and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Changes in intrapartum maternal placental growth factor levels in pregnancies complicated by fetal compromise at term. Placenta, 74, 9-13. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2018.12.010

Maternal demographic and intrapartum antecedents of severe neonatal outcomes at term

Yi Wen, Poh, Broom, Elisha, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Maternal demographic and intrapartum antecedents of severe neonatal outcomes at term. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 33 (12), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1540581

A low fetal cerebroplacental ratio confers a greater risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes in low risk multiparous women at term

Turner, Jessica M., Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). A low fetal cerebroplacental ratio confers a greater risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes in low risk multiparous women at term. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 230, 15-21. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.09.010

Using cerebroplacental ratio in non-SGA infants to predict adverse perinatal outcome: caution is required: CPR in non-SGA cases

Kumar, Sailesh, Figueras, Francesc, Ganzevoort, Wessels, Turner, Jessica and McCowan, Lesley (2018). Using cerebroplacental ratio in non-SGA infants to predict adverse perinatal outcome: caution is required: CPR in non-SGA cases. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52 (4), 427-429. doi: 10.1002/uog.19191

Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise at term using the cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor levels (PROMISE) study: randomised controlled trial protocol

Sherrell, Helen, Clifton, Vicky and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise at term using the cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor levels (PROMISE) study: randomised controlled trial protocol. BMJ Open, 8 (8) e022567, e022567. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022567

The burden of adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes from maternal smoking in an Australian cohort

Li, Raymond, Lodge, Jade, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). The burden of adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes from maternal smoking in an Australian cohort. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59 (3), 356-361. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12849

Maternal age potentiates the impact of operative birth on serious neonatal outcomes

Kean, Nicola, Turner, Jessica, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Maternal age potentiates the impact of operative birth on serious neonatal outcomes. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 33 (4), 1-201. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1498478

Systematic review of maternal Placental Growth Factor levels in late pregnancy as a predictor of adverse intrapartum and perinatal outcomes

Sherrell, Helen, Dunn, Liam, Clifton, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Systematic review of maternal Placental Growth Factor levels in late pregnancy as a predictor of adverse intrapartum and perinatal outcomes. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 225, 26-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.03.059

Prenatal therapy for fetal cardiac disorders

Kumar, Sailesh and Lodge, Jade (2018). Prenatal therapy for fetal cardiac disorders. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 32 (22), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1472224

Term small-for-gestational-age infants from low risk women are at significantly greater risk of adverse neonatal outcomes

Madden, Jessie V., Flatley, Christopher J. and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Term small-for-gestational-age infants from low risk women are at significantly greater risk of adverse neonatal outcomes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 218 (5), 525.e1-525.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.02.008

Prelabour myocardial deformation and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term: a prospective observational study

Alsolai, Amal A., Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M., Gooi, Alexander and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Prelabour myocardial deformation and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term: a prospective observational study. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 32 (21), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1469126

A review of blood pressure measurement in obese pregnant women

Eley, V. A., Christensen, R., Kumar, S. and Callaway, L. K. (2018). A review of blood pressure measurement in obese pregnant women. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 35, 64-74. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2018.04.004

Correlation between fetoplacental dopplers and cardiac function in term fetuses

Alsolai, Amal A., Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Correlation between fetoplacental dopplers and cardiac function in term fetuses. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 53 (3) uog.19056, 358-366. doi: 10.1002/uog.19056

Is the fetal cerebroplacental ratio better that the estimated fetal weight in predicting adverse perinatal outcomes in a low risk cohort?

Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Is the fetal cerebroplacental ratio better that the estimated fetal weight in predicting adverse perinatal outcomes in a low risk cohort?. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine , 32 (14), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1438394

The intrapartum and perinatal risks of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Brown, Nicole T., Turner, Jessica M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). The intrapartum and perinatal risks of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 219 (2), 147-161.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.02.004

The risk of preterm birth associated with a low cerebroplacental ratio

Smith, Ashleigh, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). The risk of preterm birth associated with a low cerebroplacental ratio. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 32 (4), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1387889

Reference centiles for the middle cerebral artery and umbilical artery pulsatility index and cerebro-placental ratio from a low-risk population - a Generalised Additive Model for Location, Shape and Scale (GAMLSS) approach

Flatley, Christopher, Kumar, Sailesh and Greer, Ristan M. (2018). Reference centiles for the middle cerebral artery and umbilical artery pulsatility index and cerebro-placental ratio from a low-risk population - a Generalised Additive Model for Location, Shape and Scale (GAMLSS) approach. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine , 32 (14), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1432590

Changes in maternal placental growth factor levels during term labour

Dunn, Liam, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Changes in maternal placental growth factor levels during term labour. Placenta, 61, 11-16. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2017.11.003

Emergency caesarean for intrapartum fetal compromise and admission to the neonatal intensive care unit at term is more influenced by fetal weight than the cerebroplacental ratio

Ho, Chelsea, Flatley, Christopher J. and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Emergency caesarean for intrapartum fetal compromise and admission to the neonatal intensive care unit at term is more influenced by fetal weight than the cerebroplacental ratio. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 33 (10), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1526912

Pre-labour screening for intrapartum fetal compromise in low risk pregnancies at term: cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor

Bligh, Larissa N, Alsolai, Amal A, Greer, Ristan M and Kumar, Sailesh (2018). Pre-labour screening for intrapartum fetal compromise in low risk pregnancies at term: cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52 (6), 750-756. doi: 10.1002/uog.18981

Birth-weight centiles and the risk of serious adverse neonatal outcomes at term

Yu, Joanna, Flatley, Christopher, Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Birth-weight centiles and the risk of serious adverse neonatal outcomes at term. Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 46 (9), 1048-1056. doi: 10.1515/jpm-2017-0176

Demographic characteristics and pregnancy outcomes in adolescents

Daniels, Samuel, Robson, Danielle, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Demographic characteristics and pregnancy outcomes in adolescents. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (6), 630-635. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12651

Comparison between public and private sectors of care and disparities in adverse neonatal outcomes following emergency intrapartum cesarean at term - A retrospective cohort study

Jang, Woonji, Flatley, Christopher, Greer, Ristan M and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Comparison between public and private sectors of care and disparities in adverse neonatal outcomes following emergency intrapartum cesarean at term - A retrospective cohort study. PloS one, 12 (11) e0187040, 1-12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187040

Assessment of left ventricular function using the myocardial performance index in term fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise

Alsolai, Amal A, Bligh, Larissa N, Greer, Ristan M, Gooi, Alexander and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Assessment of left ventricular function using the myocardial performance index in term fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians, 32 (8), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1404568

Screening performance of placental growth factor for the prediction of low birth weight and adverse intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in a term low-risk population

Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Screening performance of placental growth factor for the prediction of low birth weight and adverse intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in a term low-risk population. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 44 (3), 194-201. doi: 10.1159/000480381

Magnitude of change in fetal cerebroplacental ratio in third trimester and risk of adverse pregnancy outcome

Flatley, C., Greer, R. M. and Kumar, S. (2017). Magnitude of change in fetal cerebroplacental ratio in third trimester and risk of adverse pregnancy outcome. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 50 (4), 514-519. doi: 10.1002/uog.17371

Response to Re: Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour compared to expectant management at term from an Australian perinatal centre

Zhao, Yi, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Response to Re: Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour compared to expectant management at term from an Australian perinatal centre. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (5), E10-E10. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12677

Impact of shoulder dystocia, stratified by type of manoeuvre, on severe neonatal outcome and maternal morbidity

Michelotti, Flurina, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Impact of shoulder dystocia, stratified by type of manoeuvre, on severe neonatal outcome and maternal morbidity. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 58 (3), 298-305. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12718

Maternal age is a risk factor for caesarean section following induction of labour

Dunn, Liam, Kumar, Sailesh and Beckmann, Michael (2017). Maternal age is a risk factor for caesarean section following induction of labour. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 57 (4), 426-431. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12611

Maternal demographic factors associated with emergency caesarean section for non-reassuring fetal status

Mendis, Ramali, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Maternal demographic factors associated with emergency caesarean section for non-reassuring fetal status. Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 46 (6), 641-647. doi: 10.1515/jpm-2017-0142

Diagnostic performance of cerebroplacental ratio thresholds at term for prediction of low birthweight and adverse intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in a term, low-risk population

Bligh, Larissa N., Al Solai, Amal, Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Diagnostic performance of cerebroplacental ratio thresholds at term for prediction of low birthweight and adverse intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in a term, low-risk population. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 43 (3), 191-198. doi: 10.1159/000477932

Pre labour fetal cardiac function and its relationship with intrapartum fetal compromise and neonatal status at term

Alsolai, Amal A., Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Pre labour fetal cardiac function and its relationship with intrapartum fetal compromise and neonatal status at term. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 51 (6), 799-805. doi: 10.1002/uog.17552

Myocardial strain assessment using Velocity Vector Imaging in normally grown fetuses at term

Alsolai, Amal A., Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M., Gooi, Alexander and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Myocardial strain assessment using Velocity Vector Imaging in normally grown fetuses at term. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52 (3), 352-358. doi: 10.1002/uog.17549

Cerebroplacental ratio thresholds measured within two weeks of birth and the risk of Cesarean section for intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcome

Bligh, Larissa N., Alsolai, Amal A., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Cerebroplacental ratio thresholds measured within two weeks of birth and the risk of Cesarean section for intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcome. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52 (3), 340-346. doi: 10.1002/uog.17542

Review: The role of multiple placental glucocorticoid receptor isoforms in adapting to the maternal environment and regulating fetal growth

Clifton, V. L., Cuffe, J., Moritz, K. M., Cole, T. J., Fuller, P. J., Lu, N. Z., Kumar, S., Chong, S. and Saif, Z. (2017). Review: The role of multiple placental glucocorticoid receptor isoforms in adapting to the maternal environment and regulating fetal growth. Placenta, 54, 24-29. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2016.12.017

The relationship between the five-minute Apgar score, mode of birth and neonatal outcomes

Thavarajah, Harshithaa, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). The relationship between the five-minute Apgar score, mode of birth and neonatal outcomes. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 26 (10), 1335-1341. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1315666

Intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in singleton pregnancies following conception by assisted reproduction techniques

Rozdarz, Kellie M., Flatley, Christopher J. and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in singleton pregnancies following conception by assisted reproduction techniques. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (6), 588-592. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12620

The fetal cerebro-placental ratio in diabetic pregnancies is influenced more by the umbilical artery rather than middle cerebral artery pulsatility index

Gibbons, Anthea, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). The fetal cerebro-placental ratio in diabetic pregnancies is influenced more by the umbilical artery rather than middle cerebral artery pulsatility index. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 211, 56-61. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.02.001

Predictors of mode of birth and duration of labour following induction using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Beckmann, Michael, Gibbons, Kristen, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Predictors of mode of birth and duration of labour following induction using prostaglandin vaginal gel. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (2), 168-175. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12588

Measuring women's experience of induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Beckmann, Michael, Thompson, Rachel, Miller, Yvette, Prosser, Samantha J., Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Measuring women's experience of induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 210, 189-195. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.12.032

Perinatal risk factors for low and moderate five-minute Apgar scores at term

Lai, Shimona, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Perinatal risk factors for low and moderate five-minute Apgar scores at term. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 210, 251-256. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.01.008

Review: Systematic review of the utility of the fetal cerebroplacental ratio measured at term for the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome

Dunn, Liam, Sherrell, Helen and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Review: Systematic review of the utility of the fetal cerebroplacental ratio measured at term for the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome. Placenta, 54, 68-75. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2017.02.006

Maternal Vitamin D levels and the risk of perinatal death

McGuigan, India, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Maternal Vitamin D levels and the risk of perinatal death. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (13), 1-5. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1202233

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour compared to expectant management at term from an Australian perinatal centre

Zhao, Yi, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour compared to expectant management at term from an Australian perinatal centre. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (1), 40-48. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12576

Sildenafil in pregnancy: a systematic review of maternal tolerance and obstetric and perinatal outcomes

Dunn, Liam, Greer, Ristan, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Sildenafil in pregnancy: a systematic review of maternal tolerance and obstetric and perinatal outcomes. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 41 (2), 81-88. doi: 10.1159/000453062

Guidelines on transfusion for fetuses, neonates and older children

New, Helen V., Berryman, Jennifer, Bolton-Maggs, Paula H. B., Cantwell, Carol, Chalmers, Elizabeth A., Davies, Tony, Gottstein, Ruth, Kelleher, Andrea, Kumar, Sailesh, Morley, Sarah L. and Stanworth, Simon J. (2016). Guidelines on transfusion for fetuses, neonates and older children. British Journal of Haematology, 175 (5), 784-828. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14233

The relationship between maternal placental growth factor levels and intrapartum fetal compromise

Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The relationship between maternal placental growth factor levels and intrapartum fetal compromise. Placenta, 48, 63-67. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2016.10.007

Impact of a high Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score on obstetric and perinatal outcomes

Navaratne, Pathmila, Foo, Xin Y. and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Impact of a high Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score on obstetric and perinatal outcomes. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 33544, 33544. doi: 10.1038/srep33544

The impact of maternal hyper-oxygenation on foeto-placental blood flow

Prior, Tomas and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The impact of maternal hyper-oxygenation on foeto-placental blood flow. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (13), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1212009

The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus

Gibbons, Anthea, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 50 (2), 200-206. doi: 10.1002/uog.17242

Impact of maternal body mass index on intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2007 to 2013

Foo, Xin Y., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Impact of maternal body mass index on intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2007 to 2013. Birth, 43 (4), 358-365. doi: 10.1111/birt.12246

The association between a low cerebro-umbilical ratio at 30-34 weeks gestation, increased intrapartum operative intervention and adverse perinatal outcomes

Twomey, Sarah, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The association between a low cerebro-umbilical ratio at 30-34 weeks gestation, increased intrapartum operative intervention and adverse perinatal outcomes. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 203, 89-93. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.05.036

Future directions in the management of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

Cincotta, Robert and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Future directions in the management of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 19 (3), 285-291. doi: 10.1017/thg.2016.32

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following successful external cephalic version

Basu, A., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2016). Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following successful external cephalic version. Journal of Perinatology, 36 (6), 439-442. doi: 10.1038/jp.2015.220

Induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel: cost analysis comparing early amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

Beckmann, Michael, Merollini, Katharina, Kumar, Sailesh and Flenady, Vicki (2016). Induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel: cost analysis comparing early amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 199, 96-101. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.01.041

Reducing the risk of fetal distress with sildenafil study (RIDSTRESS): a double-blind randomised control trial

Dunn, Liam, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Reducing the risk of fetal distress with sildenafil study (RIDSTRESS): a double-blind randomised control trial. Journal of Translational Medicine, 14 (1) 15, 15.1-15.6. doi: 10.1186/s12967-016-0769-0

Birth weight centiles, risk of intrapartum compromise, and adverse perinatal outcomes in term infants

Dowdall, Danielle, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Birth weight centiles, risk of intrapartum compromise, and adverse perinatal outcomes in term infants. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (17), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1240161

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour after 41 + 0 weeks compared to expectant management

Teo, Elizabeth Yuzhen and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour after 41 + 0 weeks compared to expectant management. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (21), 1-4. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1255190

Impact of mode of delivery after 32 weeks' gestation on neonatal outcome in dichorionic diamniotic twins

Soong, Stephen, Greer, Ristan M., Gardener, Glenn, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Impact of mode of delivery after 32 weeks' gestation on neonatal outcome in dichorionic diamniotic twins. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 42 (4), 392-398. doi: 10.1111/jog.12918

Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

Beckmann, Michael, Kumar, Sailesh, Flenady, Vicki and Harker, Ellen (2015). Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 213 (6), 859.e1-859.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.07.043

Reply

Prior, T. and Kumar, S. (2015). Reply. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 46 (4), 511-512. doi: 10.1002/uog.14794

Tracheal agenesis with segmental oesophageal duplication -an unusual anatomic arrangement

Gaerty, K, Thomas, Joseph T., Petersen, Scott, Tan, Edwin, Kumar, Sailesh, Gardener, Glenn and Arms, Jane (2015). Tracheal agenesis with segmental oesophageal duplication -an unusual anatomic arrangement. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, 19 (2), 154-158. doi: 10.2350/15-08-1685-CR.1

Perinatal consequences of a Category One caesarean section at term

Grace, Leah, Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Perinatal consequences of a Category One caesarean section at term. BMJ Open, 5 (7) e007248, e007248. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007248

Expert review - identification of intra-partum fetal compromise

Prior, Tomas and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Expert review - identification of intra-partum fetal compromise. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 190, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.04.002

Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour (Review)

Reinebrant, Hanna E., Pileggi-Castro, Cynthia, Romero, Carla L. T., dos Santos, Rafaela A. N., Kumar, Sailesh, Souza, Joao Paulo and Flenady, Vicki (2015). Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015 (6) CD001992. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001992.pub3

Prenatal extra-abdominal bowel dilatation is a risk factor for intrapartum fetal compromise for fetuses with gastroschisis

Brown, Nicole, Nardi, Mel, Greer, Ristan M., Petersen, Scott, Thomas, Joseph, Gardener, Glenn, Cincotta, Robert and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Prenatal extra-abdominal bowel dilatation is a risk factor for intrapartum fetal compromise for fetuses with gastroschisis. Prenatal Diagnosis, 35 (6), 529-533. doi: 10.1002/pd.4535

Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise using the fetal cerebro-umbilical ratio

Sabdia, S., Greer, R. M., Prior, T. and Kumar, S. (2015). Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise using the fetal cerebro-umbilical ratio. Placenta, 36 (5) 3154, 594-598. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2015.01.200

Survival of pregnancies with small for gestational age detected before 24 weeks gestation

Story, Lisa, Sankaran, Srividhya, Mullins, Edward, Tan, Su, Russell, Glynn, Kumar, Sailesh and Kyle, Pippa (2015). Survival of pregnancies with small for gestational age detected before 24 weeks gestation. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 188 8901, 100-103. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.02.005

Gender specific intrapartum and neonatal outcomes for term babies

Dunn, Liam, Prior, Tomas, Greer, Ristan and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Gender specific intrapartum and neonatal outcomes for term babies. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 185, 19-22. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.11.035

Are fetuses that fail to achieve their growth potential at increased risk of intrapartum compromise?

Prior, Tomas, Paramasivam, Gowri, Bennett, Phillip and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Are fetuses that fail to achieve their growth potential at increased risk of intrapartum compromise?. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 46 (4), 460-464. doi: 10.1002/uog.14758

Iatrogenic Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Prenatal Pleuroamniotic Shunting

Thomas, Joseph T., Petersen, Scott, Hurrion, Elizabeth, Gray, Peter H., Bourke, Christoper, Kumar, Sailesh and Gardener, Glenn (2015). Iatrogenic Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Prenatal Pleuroamniotic Shunting. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 40 (4), 310-312. doi: 10.1159/000381146

Systematic review and metaanalysis of perinatal outcomes after radiofrequency ablation and bipolar cord occlusion in monochorionic pregnancies

Gaerty, Kirsten, Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Systematic review and metaanalysis of perinatal outcomes after radiofrequency ablation and bipolar cord occlusion in monochorionic pregnancies. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 213 (5), 637-643. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.04.035

Are 1st-trimester β-human chorionic gonadotrophin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A levels predictive of intrapartum fetal compromise in a selected normal population?

Prior, Tomas, Mullins, Edward, Bennett, Phillip and Kumar, Sailesh (2014). Are 1st-trimester β-human chorionic gonadotrophin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A levels predictive of intrapartum fetal compromise in a selected normal population?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (5), 418-423. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12216

Mode of delivery has an independent impact on neonatal condition at birth

Prior, Tomas and Kumar, Sailesh (2014). Mode of delivery has an independent impact on neonatal condition at birth. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 181, 135-139. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.07.041

The impact of fibroid characteristics on pregnancy outcome

Lam, Sarah-Jane, Best, Sunayna and Kumar, Sailesh (2014). The impact of fibroid characteristics on pregnancy outcome. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 211 (4), 395.e1-395.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.03.066

Prediction of fetal compromise in labor

Prior, Tomas, Mullins, Edward, Bennett, Phillip and Kumar, Sailesh (2014). Prediction of fetal compromise in labor. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 123 (6), 1263-1271. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000292

Evolution of fetal ventricular dilatation in relation to severity at first presentation

Lam S.-J. and Kumar S. (2014). Evolution of fetal ventricular dilatation in relation to severity at first presentation. Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU, 42 (4), 193-198. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22124

Re: Are 1st-trimester beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A levels predictive of intrapartum fetal compromise in a selected normal population?

Kumar, Sailesh and Prior, Tomas (2014). Re: Are 1st-trimester beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A levels predictive of intrapartum fetal compromise in a selected normal population?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (6), 600-601. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12287

The influence of parity on fetal haemodynamics and amniotic fluid volume at term

Prior, T., Mullins, E., Bennett, P. and Kumar, S. (2014). The influence of parity on fetal haemodynamics and amniotic fluid volume at term. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 44 (6), 688-692. doi: 10.1002/uog.13332

Umbilical venous flow rate in term fetuses: can variations in flow predict intrapartum compromise?

Prior, Tomas, Mullins, Edward, Bennett, Phillip and Kumar, Sailesh (2014). Umbilical venous flow rate in term fetuses: can variations in flow predict intrapartum compromise?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 210 (1), 61.e1-61.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.08.042

Perinatal- and procedure-related outcomes following radiofrequency ablation in monochorionic pregnancy.

Kumar, Sailesh, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar, Zhang, Eko, Jones, Bryony, Noori, Muna, Prior, Tomas, Vasudeva, Akhila and Wimalasundera, Ruwan C. (2013). Perinatal- and procedure-related outcomes following radiofrequency ablation in monochorionic pregnancy.. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 210 (5), 454.e1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.12.009

Assessment of alcohol histories obtained from patients with liver disease: opportunities to improve early intervention

Fagan, K. J., Irvine, K. M., Kumar, S., Bates, A., Horsfall, L. U., Feeney, G. F. and Powell, E. E. (2013). Assessment of alcohol histories obtained from patients with liver disease: opportunities to improve early intervention. Internal Medicine Journal, 43 (10), 1096-1102. doi: 10.1111/imj.12229

Myo-inositol metabolism in appropriately grown and growth-restricted fetuses: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Story, Lisa, Damodaram, Mellisa S., Supramaniam, Veena, Allsop, Joanna M., Mcguinness, Amy, Patel, Abhilasha, Wylezinska, Marzena, Kumar, Sailesh and Rutherford, Mary A. (2013). Myo-inositol metabolism in appropriately grown and growth-restricted fetuses: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 170 (1), 77-81. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.05.006

Changes in the fetal and neonatal cytokine profile in pregnancies complicated by fetal growth restriction

Mullins, Edward, Prior, Tomas, Roberts, Irene and Kumar, Sailesh (2013). Changes in the fetal and neonatal cytokine profile in pregnancies complicated by fetal growth restriction. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 69 (5), 441-448. doi: 10.1111/aji.12052

Outcome following selective fetal reduction in monochorionic and dichorionic twin pregnancies discordant for structural, chromosomal and genetic disorders

Nobili, Elena, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar and Kumar, Sailesh (2013). Outcome following selective fetal reduction in monochorionic and dichorionic twin pregnancies discordant for structural, chromosomal and genetic disorders. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53 (2), 114-118. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12071

Sex specific differences in fetal middle cerebral artery and umbilical venous doppler

Prior, Tomas, Wild, Marianne, Mullins, Edward, Bennett, Phillip and Kumar, Sailesh (2013). Sex specific differences in fetal middle cerebral artery and umbilical venous doppler. PLoS One, 8 (2) e56933. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056933

Prediction of intrapartum fetal compromise using the cerebroumbilical ratio: a prospective observational study

Prior, Tomas, Mullins, Edward, Bennett, Phillip and Kumar, Sailesh (2013). Prediction of intrapartum fetal compromise using the cerebroumbilical ratio: a prospective observational study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 208 (2), 124.e1-124.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.11.016

Maternal and perinatal outcomes following peripartum hysterectomy from a single tertiary centre

Jones B., Zhang E., Alzouebi A., Robbins T., Paterson-Brown S., Prior T. and Kumar S. (2013). Maternal and perinatal outcomes following peripartum hysterectomy from a single tertiary centre. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53 (6), 561-565. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12135

Perturbation of fetal liver hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell development by trisomy 21

Roy, Anindita, Cowan, Gillian, Mead, Adam J., Filippi, Sarah, Bohn, Georg, Chaidos, Aristeidis, Tunstall, Oliver, Chan, Jerry K. Y., Choolani, Mahesh, Bennett, Phillip, Kumar, Sailesh, Atkinson, Deborah, Wyatt-Ashmead, Josephine, Hu, Ming, Stumpf, Michael P. H., Goudevenou, Katerina, O'Connor, David, Chou, Stella T., Weiss, Mitchell J., Karadimitris, Anastasios, Jacobsen, Sten Eirik, Vyas, Paresh and Roberts, Irene (2012). Perturbation of fetal liver hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell development by trisomy 21. National Academy of Sciences. Proceedings, 109 (43), 17579-17584. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1211405109

Perinatal outcomes of fetal echogenic bowel

Saha, Esha, Mullins, Edward William Samuel, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar, Kumar, Sailesh and Lakasing, Lorin (2012). Perinatal outcomes of fetal echogenic bowel. Prenatal Diagnosis, 32 (8), 758-764. doi: 10.1002/pd.3898

Changes in the maternal cytokine profile in pregnancies complicated by fetal growth restriction

Mullins, Edward, Prior, Tomas, Roberts, Irene and Kumar, Sailesh (2012). Changes in the maternal cytokine profile in pregnancies complicated by fetal growth restriction. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 68 (1), 1-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2012.01132.x

Postnatal outcome of prenatally diagnosed severe fetal renal pelvic dilatation

Kumar, Sailesh, Walia, Shikha, Ikpeme, Obori, Zhang, Eko, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar, Agarwal, Sanjiv, Murphy, Karl, Deal, Jane and Lakasing, Lorin (2012). Postnatal outcome of prenatally diagnosed severe fetal renal pelvic dilatation. Prenatal Diagnosis, 32 (6), 519-522. doi: 10.1002/pd.2893

Early procedure-related complications of fetal blood sampling and intrauterine transfusion for fetal anemia

Johnstone-Ayliffe, Carina, Prior, Tomas, Ong, Charas, Regan, Fiona and Kumar, Sailesh (2012). Early procedure-related complications of fetal blood sampling and intrauterine transfusion for fetal anemia. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 91 (4), 458-462. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01353.x

Foetal volumetry using magnetic resonance imaging in intrauterine growth restriction

Damodaram, Mellisa S., Story, Lisa, Eixarch, Elisanda, Patkee, Prachi, Patel, Abhilasha, Kumar, Sailesh and Rutherford, Mary (2012). Foetal volumetry using magnetic resonance imaging in intrauterine growth restriction. Early Human Development, 88 (SUPPL. 1), S35-S40. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2011.12.026

Older mothers do not confer greater perinatal risk to dichorionic diamniotic twins

Mullins, Edward and Kumar, Sailesh (2012). Older mothers do not confer greater perinatal risk to dichorionic diamniotic twins. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 91 (1), 152-154. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01232.x

Brain metabolism in fetal intrauterine growth restriction: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Story, Lisa, Damodaram, Mellisa S., Allsop, Joanna M., McGuinness, Amy, Patel, Abhilasha, Wylezinska, Marzena, Hagberg, Henrik, Kumar, Sailesh and Rutherford, Mary A. (2011). Brain metabolism in fetal intrauterine growth restriction: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 205 (5), 483.e1-483.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.06.032

Fetal transverse limb defects: case series and literature review

Saeed, Ferha, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar, Wiechec, Marcin and Kumar, Sailesh (2011). Fetal transverse limb defects: case series and literature review. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 39 (8), 454-457. doi: 10.1002/jcu.20825

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the fetus

Story, Lisa, Damodaram, Mellisa S., Allsop, Joanna M., McGuinness, Amy, Wylezinska, Marzena, Kumar, Sailesh and Rutherford, Mary A. (2011). Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the fetus. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 158 (1), 3-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.03.003

Early adverse perinatal complications in preterm growth-restricted fetuses

Damodaram, Mellisa, Story, Lisa, Kulinskaya, Elena, Rutherford, Mary and Kumar, Sailesh (2011). Early adverse perinatal complications in preterm growth-restricted fetuses. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 51 (3), 204-209. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01299.x

Accuracy of prenatal diagnosis and prediction of lethality for fetal skeletal dysplasias

Yeh, Peter, Saeed, Ferha, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar, Wyatt-Ashmead, Josephine and Kumar, Sailesh (2011). Accuracy of prenatal diagnosis and prediction of lethality for fetal skeletal dysplasias. Prenatal Diagnosis, 31 (5), 515-518. doi: 10.1002/pd.2729

Perinatal outcome of prenatally diagnosed congenital talipes equinovarus

Sharma, Rowena, Stone, Stephanie, Alzouebi, Aisha, Hamoda, Haitham and Kumar, Sailesh (2011). Perinatal outcome of prenatally diagnosed congenital talipes equinovarus. Prenatal Diagnosis, 31 (2), 142-145. doi: 10.1002/pd.2655

Managing the difficult case of fetal anemia

Zhang, Eko G., Regan, Fiona, Layton, Mark, Paramasivam, Gowrishankar, Wyatt-ashmead, Jo, Roberts, Irene and Kumar, Sailesh (2011). Managing the difficult case of fetal anemia. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 24 (12), 1498-1503. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2010.551149

The effects of kisspeptin-54 on blood pressure in humans and plasma kisspeptin concentrations in hypertensive diseases of pregnancy

Nijher, Gurjinder M. K., Chaudhri, Owais B., Ramachandran, Radha, Murphy, Kevin G., Zac-Varghese, Sagen E. K., Fowler, Alexis, Chinthapalli, Krishna, Patterson, Michael, Thompson, Emily L., Williamson, Catherine, Kumar, Sailesh, Ghatei, Mohammad A., Bloom, Stephen R. and Dhillo, Waljit S. (2010). The effects of kisspeptin-54 on blood pressure in humans and plasma kisspeptin concentrations in hypertensive diseases of pregnancy. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 70 (5), 674-681. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2010.03746.x

Ectopia cordis in a fetus with mosaic trisomy 16

Arnaoutoglou, Christos, Meditskou, Soultana, Keivanidou, Anastasia, Manthou, Marilena, Anesidis, Nikolaos, Assimakopoulos, Efstratios, Athanasiadis, Apostolos and Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Ectopia cordis in a fetus with mosaic trisomy 16. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 38 (7), 386-388. doi: 10.1002/jcu.20727

Radiofrequency ablation for selective reduction in complex monochorionic pregnancies

Paramasivam, G., Wimalasundera, R., Wiechec, M., Zhang, E., Saeed, F. and Kumar, S. (2010). Radiofrequency ablation for selective reduction in complex monochorionic pregnancies. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 117 (10), 1294-1298. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02624.x

Identification of the Hormone Kisspeptin in Amniotic Fluid

Nijher, Gurjinder M. K., Baxter, Jordan E., Chaudhri, Owais B., Murphy, Kevin G., Ramachandran, Radha, Fowler, Alexis, Chinthapalli, Krishna, Patterson, Michael, Jayasena, Channa N., Williamson, Catherine, Kumar, Sailesh, Ghatei, Mohammad A., Bloom, Stephen R. and Dhillo, Waljit S. (2010). Identification of the Hormone Kisspeptin in Amniotic Fluid. Clinical Chemistry, 56 (6), 1029-1031. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2009.141879

Obstetric aspects of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

Kumar, Sailesh and Paterson-Brown, Sara (2010). Obstetric aspects of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. Early Human Development, 86 (6), 339-344. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.05.009

Placental MRI in Intrauterine Fetal Growth Restriction

Damodaram, M., Story, L., Eixarch, E., Patel, A., McGuinness, A., Allsop, J., Wyatt-Ashmead, J., Kumar, S. and Rutherford, M. (2010). Placental MRI in Intrauterine Fetal Growth Restriction. Placenta, 31 (6), 491-498. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2010.03.001

Perinatal variables and neonatal outcomes in severely growth restricted preterm fetuses

Engineer, Neelam and Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Perinatal variables and neonatal outcomes in severely growth restricted preterm fetuses. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 89 (9), 1174-1181. doi: 10.3109/00016349.2010.501370

Outcome of antenatally diagnosed fetal anterior abdominal wall defects from a single tertiary centre

Arnaoutoglou, C., Pasquini, L., Abel, R. and Kumar, S. (2009). Outcome of antenatally diagnosed fetal anterior abdominal wall defects from a single tertiary centre. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 24 (4), 416-419. doi: 10.1159/000170091

First trimester embryo-fetoscopic and ultrasound-guided fetal blood sampling for ex vivo viral transduction of cultured human fetal mesenchymal stem cells.

Chan, Jerry, Kumar, Sailesh and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2008). First trimester embryo-fetoscopic and ultrasound-guided fetal blood sampling for ex vivo viral transduction of cultured human fetal mesenchymal stem cells.. Human Reproduction, 23 (11), 2427-2437. doi: 10.1093/humrep/den302

MR imaging methods for assessing fetal brain development

Rutherford, Mary, Jiang, Shuzhou, Allsop, Joanna, Perkins, Lucinda, Srinivasan, Latha, Hayat, Tayyib, Kumar, Sailesh and Hajnal, Jo (2008). MR imaging methods for assessing fetal brain development. Developmental Neurobiology, 68 (6), 700-711. doi: 10.1002/dneu.20614

Perinatal brain injury

Kumar, Sailesh, Story, Lisa and Damodaram, Mellisa (2008). Perinatal brain injury. Current Pediatric Reviews, 4 (2), 71-79. doi: 10.2174/157339608784461981

Universal RHD genotyping in fetuses

Kumar, Sailesh (2008). Universal RHD genotyping in fetuses. BMJ, 336 (7648), 783-784. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39533.358252.BE

Intracardiac injection of potassium chloride as method for feticide: Experience from a single UK tertiary centre

Pasquini, L., Pontello, V. and Kumar, S. (2008). Intracardiac injection of potassium chloride as method for feticide: Experience from a single UK tertiary centre. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 115 (4), 528-531. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01639.x

Amniocentesis in the third trimester of pregnancy

O'Donoghue, Keelin, Giorgi, Laura, Pontello, Valentina, Pasquini, Lucia and Kumar, Sailesh (2007). Amniocentesis in the third trimester of pregnancy. Prenatal Diagnosis, 27 (11), 1000-1004. doi: 10.1002/pd.1820

Exploring cortical subplate evolution using magnetic resonance imaging of the fetal brain

Perkins, L., Hughes, E., Srinivasan, L., Allsop, J., Glover, A., Kumar, S., Fisk, N. and Rutherford, M. (2007). Exploring cortical subplate evolution using magnetic resonance imaging of the fetal brain. Developmental Neuroscience, 30 (1-3), 211-220. doi: 10.1159/000109864

PLUTO trial protocol: Percutaneous shunting for lower urinary tract obstruction randomised controlled trial

Pluto Collaborative Study Group and Kumar, Sailesh (2007). PLUTO trial protocol: Percutaneous shunting for lower urinary tract obstruction randomised controlled trial. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 114 (7), 904-E4. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01382.x

Fetal cardiac interventions

Gardiner, Helena M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2005). Fetal cardiac interventions. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 48 (4), 956-963. doi: 10.1097/01.grf.0000184776.79921.24

Erratum: Management of pregnancies with RhD alloimmunisation (British Medical Journal (May 28, 2005) 330 (1255-1258))

Kumar, Sailesh and Regan, Fiona (2005). Erratum: Management of pregnancies with RhD alloimmunisation (British Medical Journal (May 28, 2005) 330 (1255-1258)). British Medical Journal, 330 (7506)

Management of pregnancies with RhD alloimmunisation

Kumar, Sailesh and Regan, Fiona (2005). Management of pregnancies with RhD alloimmunisation. British Medical Journal, 330 (7502), 1255-1258. doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7502.1255

Parvovirus B19 Infection in Pregnancy

Cohen, Bernard J. and Kumar, Sailesh (2005). Parvovirus B19 Infection in Pregnancy. Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review, 16 (2), 123-150. doi: 10.1017/S0965539505001518

Advances in Fetal Therapy

Lawin O'Brien, A. and Kumar, S. (2005). Advances in Fetal Therapy. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, 7 (3), 183-189. doi: 10.1576/toag.2005.7.3.183

Human fetal mesenchymal stem cells as vehicles for gene delivery

Chan, Jerry, O’Donoghue, Keelin, de la Fuente, Josu, Roberts, Irene A., Kumar, Sailesh, Morgan, Jennifer E. and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2005). Human fetal mesenchymal stem cells as vehicles for gene delivery. Stem Cells, 23 (1), 93-102. doi: 10.1634/stemcells.2004-0138

Antenatal and postnatal brain magnetic resonance imaging in muscle-eye-brain disease

Longman, Cheryl, Mercuri, Eugenio, Cowan, Frances, Allsop, Joanna, Brockington, Martin, Jimenez-Mallebrera, Cecilia, Kumar, Sailesh, Rutherford, Mary, Toda, Tatsushi and Muntoni, Francesco (2004). Antenatal and postnatal brain magnetic resonance imaging in muscle-eye-brain disease. Archives of Neurology, 61 (8), 1301-1306. doi: 10.1001/archneur.61.8.1301

Recent developments in fetal medicine

Kumar, Sailesh and O'Brien, Anna (2004). Recent developments in fetal medicine. British Medical Journal, 328 (7446), 1002-1006.

Fetal cystoscopy in the management of fetal obstructive uropathy: experience in a single European centre

Welsh, Alec, Agarwal, Sanjiv, Kumar, Sailesh, Smith, Richard P. and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2003). Fetal cystoscopy in the management of fetal obstructive uropathy: experience in a single European centre. Prenatal Diagnosis, 23 (13), 1033-1041. doi: 10.1002/pd.717

Distal urinary obstruction

Kumar, Sailesh and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2003). Distal urinary obstruction. Clinics in Perinatology, 30 (3), 507-519. doi: 10.1016/S0095-5108(03)00060-5

Erratum: Cd34+ cells from first-trimester fetal blood are enriched in primitive hemopoietic progenitors (American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2003) 188 (1002-1010))

Tocci, A., Roberts, I. R., Kumar, S., Bennett, P. and Fisk, N. M. (2003). Erratum: Cd34+ cells from first-trimester fetal blood are enriched in primitive hemopoietic progenitors (American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2003) 188 (1002-1010)). American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 189 (3). doi: 10.1067/S0002-9378(03)01035-4

Fetal renal impairment

Vanderheyden, Tina, Kumar, Sailesh and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2003). Fetal renal impairment. Seminars in Neonatology, 8 (4), 279-289. doi: 10.1016/S1084-2756(03)00022-8

Identification of fetal mesenchymal stem cells in maternal blood: Implications for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis

O’Donoghue, K., Choolani, M., Chan, J., de la Fuente, J., Kumar, S., Campagnoli, C., Bennett, P. R., Roberts, I. A. G. and Fisk, N. M. (2003). Identification of fetal mesenchymal stem cells in maternal blood: Implications for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis. Molecular Human Reproduction, 9 (8), 497-502. doi: 10.1093/molehr/gag063

Test amnioinfusion to determine suitability for serial therapeutic amnioinfusion in midtrimester premature rupture of membranes

Tan, L-K., Kumar S, Jolly, M., Gleeson, C., Johnson P and Fisk, N. M. (2003). Test amnioinfusion to determine suitability for serial therapeutic amnioinfusion in midtrimester premature rupture of membranes. Fetal Diagnosis And Therapy, 18 (3), 183-189. doi: 10.1159/000069375

CD34+ cells from first-trimester fetal blood are enriched in primitive hemopoietic progenitors

Tocci, Angelo, Roberts, Irene A. G., Kumar, Sailesh, Bennett, Phillip R. and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2003). CD34+ cells from first-trimester fetal blood are enriched in primitive hemopoietic progenitors. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 188 (4), 1002-1010. doi: 10.1067/mob.2003.236

Characterization of first trimester fetal erythroblasts for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis

Choolani, Mahesh, O’Donoghue, Keelin, Talbert, David, Kumar, Sailesh, Roberts, Irene, Letsky, Elizabeth, Bennett, Phillip R. and Fisk , Nicholas M. (2003). Characterization of first trimester fetal erythroblasts for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis. Molecular Human Reproduction, 9 (4), 227-235. doi: 10.1093/molehr/gag027

Fetal MRI for CNS anomalies: An audit of 74 fetuses

Vanderheyden, T., Kumar, S., Cowan, F., Fisk, N. M. and Rutherford, M. (2003). Fetal MRI for CNS anomalies: An audit of 74 fetuses. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23 (sup1), S41-S41. doi: 10.1080/718591731

Fetomaternal trafficking of fetal mesenchymal stem cells (MSC)

O'donoghue, K., Choolani, M., Chan, J., Kumar, S., Bennett, P. R., Roberts, I. A.G. and Fisk, N. M. (2003). Fetomaternal trafficking of fetal mesenchymal stem cells (MSC). Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23 (sup1), S10-S10. doi: 10.1080/jog.23.s1.s10.s10

Myogenic potential of fetal mesenchymal stem cells

Chan, J., Donoghue. K., Kennea, N., de la Fuente, J., Kumar, S., Morgan, J. and Fisk, N. (2003). Myogenic potential of fetal mesenchymal stem cells. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 32 (5 Suppl.), S11-S13.

Perinatal survival in monoamniotic twin pregnancies managed with transplacental prophylactic sulindac

Wimalasundera, R. C., Fichera, A., Pasquini, L., Taylor, M. J.O., Wee, L. Y., Kumar, S. and Fisk, N. M. (2003). Perinatal survival in monoamniotic twin pregnancies managed with transplacental prophylactic sulindac. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23 (sup1) doi: 10.1080/714038658

Posterior fossa pathology: High-resolution US vs. Fetal MRI

Vanderheyden, T., Kumar, S., Cowan, F., Fisk, N. M. and Rutherford, M. (2003). Posterior fossa pathology: High-resolution US vs. Fetal MRI. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23 (sup1), S41-S41. doi: 10.1080/718591732

Successful in-utero fetal cardiac valvuloplasties for aortic and pulmonary stenosis

Kumar, S., Rigby, M., Chaturvedi, R., Johnson, P., Daubney, P., Fisk, N. and Gardner, H. (2003). Successful in-utero fetal cardiac valvuloplasties for aortic and pulmonary stenosis. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23 (sup1) doi: 10.1080/718591785

High transduction efficiency of circulating first trimester fetal mesenchymal stem cells: Potential targets for in utero ex vivo gene therapy

Campagnoli, Cesare, Bellantuono, Ilaria, Kumar, Sailesh, Fairbairn, Leslie J., Roberts, Irene and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2002). High transduction efficiency of circulating first trimester fetal mesenchymal stem cells: Potential targets for in utero ex vivo gene therapy. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 109 (8), 952-954. doi: 10.1016/S1470-0328(02)02011-6

Expandability of haemopoietic progenitors in first trimester fetal and maternal blood: Implications for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis

Campagnoli, Cesare, Roberts, Irene A. G., Kumar, Sailesh, Choolani, Mahesh, Bennett, Philip R., Letsky, Elizabeth and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2002). Expandability of haemopoietic progenitors in first trimester fetal and maternal blood: Implications for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis. Prenatal Diagnosis, 22 (6), 463-469. doi: 10.1002/pd.350

ED27 trophoblast-like cells isolated from first-trimester chorionic villi are genetically identical to HeLa cells yet exhibit a distinct phenotype

Kniss, D. A., Xie, Y., Lia, Y., Kumar, S., Linton, E. A., Cohen, P., Fan-Havard, P., Redman, C. W. G. and Sargent, I. L. (2002). ED27 trophoblast-like cells isolated from first-trimester chorionic villi are genetically identical to HeLa cells yet exhibit a distinct phenotype. Placenta, 23 (1), 32-43. doi: 10.1053/plac.2001.0749

Ultrasound-guided umbilical cord occlusion using bipolar diathermy for Stage III/IV twin-twin transfusion syndrome

Taylor, M. J. O., Shalev, E., Tanawattanacharoen, S., Jolly, M., Kumar, S., Weiner, E., Cox, P. M. and Fisk, N. M. (2002). Ultrasound-guided umbilical cord occlusion using bipolar diathermy for Stage III/IV twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Prenatal Diagnosis, 22 (1), 70-76. doi: 10.1002/pd.256

Identification of mesenchymal stem/progenitor cells in human first-trimester fetal blood, liver, and bone marrow

Campagnoli, Cesare, Roberts, Irene A. G., Kumar, Sailesh, Bennett, Phillip R., Bellantuono, Ilaria and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2001). Identification of mesenchymal stem/progenitor cells in human first-trimester fetal blood, liver, and bone marrow. Blood, 98 (8), 2396-2402. doi: 10.1182/blood.V98.8.2396

Simultaneous fetal cell identification and diagnosis by epsilon-globin chain immunophenotyping and chromosomal fluorescence in situ hybridization

Choolani, M, O'Donnell, H, Campagnoli, C, Kumar, S, Roberts, I, Bennett, PR and Fisk, NM (2001). Simultaneous fetal cell identification and diagnosis by epsilon-globin chain immunophenotyping and chromosomal fluorescence in situ hybridization. Blood, 98 (3), 554-557. doi: 10.1182/blood.V98.3.554

Clonal culture of fetal cells from maternal blood

Campagnoli, Cesare, Roberts, Irene, Kumar, Sailesh, Bennett, Phillip R. and Fisk, Nicholas M. (2001). Clonal culture of fetal cells from maternal blood. Lancet, 357 (9260), 962-962. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71666-4

Identification of mesenchymal stem cells in human first trimester fetal blood, liver and bone marrow

Carapagnoli, C., Fisk, N. M., Kumar, S., Bellantuono, L., Bennett, P. R. and Roberts, I. A.G. (2000). Identification of mesenchymal stem cells in human first trimester fetal blood, liver and bone marrow. Blood, 96 (11 PART I).

Acute massive haemoperitoneum due to mild pelvic endometriosis

Kumar, Sailesh (1996). Acute massive haemoperitoneum due to mild pelvic endometriosis. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 36 (4), 490-491. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1996.tb02203.x

Induction of labour for trial of vaginal birth after Caesarean section in a remote district hospital

Kumar, Sailesh and Maouris, Panos (1996). Induction of labour for trial of vaginal birth after Caesarean section in a remote district hospital. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 36 (4), 417-420. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1996.tb02183.x

Prelabour rupture of membranes to delivery interval related to the incidence of maternal and neonatal infection.

Chua, S, Arulkumaran, S., Kumar, S., Selamat, N. and Ratnam, S. S. (1995). Prelabour rupture of membranes to delivery interval related to the incidence of maternal and neonatal infection.. The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, Tokyo (Japan), 21 (4), 367-372.

Prelabor screening at term using the cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor: a pragmatic randomized open-label phase 2 trial

Sherrell, Helen C., Clifton, Vicki L. and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Prelabor screening at term using the cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor: a pragmatic randomized open-label phase 2 trial. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 13-16 October 2019. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Mosby. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.02.034

Safety and efficacy of sildenafil citrate to reduce operative birth for intrapartum fetal compromise at term: a phase 2 randomized controlled trial

Turner, Jessica, Dunn, Liam, Tarnow-Mordi, William, Flatley, Christopher, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Safety and efficacy of sildenafil citrate to reduce operative birth for intrapartum fetal compromise at term: a phase 2 randomized controlled trial. PSANZ Annual Congress, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, March 17, 2019. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Mosby. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.01.025

Anaemia in CKD pregnancy

Morton, Adam, Burke, Michael and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Anaemia in CKD pregnancy. SOMANZ, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 11-13th October 2019.

Epworth sleepiness scale predicts operative birth and adverse neonatal outcome

Robertson, N. and Kumar, S. (2019). Epworth sleepiness scale predicts operative birth and adverse neonatal outcome. 23rd Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Broadbeach, QLD, Australia, 17-20 March 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14410_126

Picking preeclampsia with pre-pregnancy proteinuria

Morton, Adam, Jarvis, Elizabeth, Burke, Michael and Kumar, Sailesh (2019). Picking preeclampsia with pre-pregnancy proteinuria. SOMANZ, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 11-13th October 2019.

Self‐reported maternal sleep parameters during the third trimester of pregnancy

Robertson, N. and Kumar, S. (2019). Self‐reported maternal sleep parameters during the third trimester of pregnancy. 23rd Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Broadbeach, QLD, Australia, 17-20 March 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14410_127

The impact of low dose aspirin on adverse perinatal outcomes: a meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

Turner, J. M., Brown, N. T., Hartel, G. and Kumar, S. (2019). The impact of low dose aspirin on adverse perinatal outcomes: a meta‐analysis and meta‐regression. 23rd Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Broadbeach, QLD, Australia, 17-20 March 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14410_161

Antenatal and early postnatal assessment of diastolic function of the fetal and neonatal heart assessed by PW and M-mode ultrasound

Lee-Tannock, A., Kumar, S. and Gooi, A. (2018). Antenatal and early postnatal assessment of diastolic function of the fetal and neonatal heart assessed by PW and M-mode ultrasound. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore, 21–24 March 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

Birthweight centiles and the risk of serious adverse neonatal outcomes at term

Yu, J., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). Birthweight centiles and the risk of serious adverse neonatal outcomes at term. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore , 21–24 March 2018. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.3_15132

Changes in maternal placental growth factor levels during term labour

Dunn, L., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). Changes in maternal placental growth factor levels during term labour. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore, 21–24 March 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.7_15132

Impact of shoulder dystocia, stratified by type of manoeuvre, on severe neonatal outcome and maternal morbidity

Michelotti, F., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). Impact of shoulder dystocia, stratified by type of manoeuvre, on severe neonatal outcome and maternal morbidity. British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society (BMFMS) 20th Annual Conference 2018, Brighton, United Kingdom, 19th–20th April 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

Is the fetal cerebroplacental ratio better that the estimated fetal weight in predicting adverse perinatal outcomes in a low risk cohort?

Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). Is the fetal cerebroplacental ratio better that the estimated fetal weight in predicting adverse perinatal outcomes in a low risk cohort?. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore, 21–24 March 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.2_15131

Maternal Demographic and Intrapartum Antecedents of Severe Neonatal Outcomes at Term

Poh, Y., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). Maternal Demographic and Intrapartum Antecedents of Severe Neonatal Outcomes at Term. RANZCOG 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting “Shifting Sands: Exploring the Boundaries of Specialisation”, Adelaide, South Australia, 16–19 September 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

Maternal and perinatal outcomes after emergency caesarean section at term in nulliparous compared to multiparous women

Sherrell, H., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). Maternal and perinatal outcomes after emergency caesarean section at term in nulliparous compared to multiparous women. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore, 21–24 March 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.7_15132

Sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy and the risk of adverse intrapartum and perinatal outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Brown, N., Kumar, S. and Turner, J. (2018). Sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy and the risk of adverse intrapartum and perinatal outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore, 21–24 March 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

Supreme Study: Investigating the Neuroprotective Role of Sulphate Among Preterm Babies

Dawson, P. A., Colditz, P. B., Boyd, R. N., Badawi, N., Koorts, P. J., Kumar, S., Flenady, V. J. and Hurrion, E. M. (2018). Supreme Study: Investigating the Neuroprotective Role of Sulphate Among Preterm Babies. 22nd Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Auckland, New Zealand, 25–28 March 2018. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13882_2

The Burden of Adverse Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes from Maternal Smoking in an Australian cohort

Li, R., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). The Burden of Adverse Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes from Maternal Smoking in an Australian cohort. RANZCOG 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting “Shifting Sands: Exploring the Boundaries of Specialisation”, Adelaide, South Australia, 16–19 September 2018. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

The impact of shoulder dystocia on severe neonatal outcome and maternal morbidity specific to the type of manoeuvre: A retrospective review

Michelotti, F., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2018). The impact of shoulder dystocia on severe neonatal outcome and maternal morbidity specific to the type of manoeuvre: A retrospective review. RCOG World Congress 2018, Singapore , 21–24 March 2018. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.7_15132

Does aspirin use in pregnancy reduce the incidence of intrapartum fetal compromise? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Turner, J., Brown, N. and Kumar, S. (2017). Does aspirin use in pregnancy reduce the incidence of intrapartum fetal compromise? A systematic review and meta-analysis. RANZCOG 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 October-1 November 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.

Effect of Labour on Maternal Placental Growth Factor Levels in Term, Normal Risk Pregnancies

Dunn, L., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2017). Effect of Labour on Maternal Placental Growth Factor Levels in Term, Normal Risk Pregnancies. RANZCOG 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 Oct–1 November 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Maternal Placental Growth Factor Levels between 37 and 42 Weeks Gestation

Dunn, L., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2017). Maternal Placental Growth Factor Levels between 37 and 42 Weeks Gestation. RANZCOG 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 Oct–1 November 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Patient Acceptability of Participation in Obstetric Research

Sherrell, H. and Kumar, S. (2017). Patient Acceptability of Participation in Obstetric Research. RANZCOG 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 October – 1 November 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

Plasma sulphate levels decline in the neonatal preterm piglet

Dawson, Paul, Lingwood, Barbara, Eiby, Yvonne, Barnes, Samuel, Colditz, Paul, Boyd, Roslyn, Badawi, Nadia, Koorts, Pieter, Kumar, Sailesh, Flenady, Vicki and Hurrion, Elizabeth (2017). Plasma sulphate levels decline in the neonatal preterm piglet. 21st Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Canberra, Australia, 2–5 April, 2017. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13494_68

Relationship between Maternal Placental Growth Factor Levels and Intrapartum Fetal Compromise at Term Gestation

Dunn, L., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2017). Relationship between Maternal Placental Growth Factor Levels and Intrapartum Fetal Compromise at Term Gestation. RANZCOG 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 Oct–1 November 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Cerebroumbilical Ratio to Identify Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses at Risk of Intrapartum Compromise

Dunn, L., Flenady, V. and Kumar, S. (2016). Cerebroumbilical Ratio to Identify Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses at Risk of Intrapartum Compromise. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

EP16.06: the relationship between the cerebroumbilical ratio and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term

Alsolai, A. A., Bligh, L. and Kumar, S. (2016). EP16.06: the relationship between the cerebroumbilical ratio and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term. 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy, 24–28 September 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/uog.17008

EP16.10: prelabour fetal cardiac output and risk of intrapartum fetal compromise

Alsolai, A. A., Bligh, L. and Kumar, S. (2016). EP16.10: prelabour fetal cardiac output and risk of intrapartum fetal compromise. 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy, 24-28 September 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/uog.17012

Intrapartum and Neonatal Consequences of Assisted Reproduction

Flatley, C., Hillsley, K. and Kumar, S. (2016). Intrapartum and Neonatal Consequences of Assisted Reproduction. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Placental Growth Factor Levels and Risk of Intrapartum Compromise in Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses

Dunn, L., Flenady, V. and Kumar, S. (2016). Placental Growth Factor Levels and Risk of Intrapartum Compromise in Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Predictors of clinical outcomes following induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Beckmann, M., Gibbons, K., Kumar, S. and Flenady, V (2016). Predictors of clinical outcomes following induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel. RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 20–22 June 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

The Rate of Instrumental Delivery in Women Induced at 41 Weeks of Gestation as Compared to Those Admitted in Spontaneous Labour

Teo, E. and Kumar, S. (2016). The Rate of Instrumental Delivery in Women Induced at 41 Weeks of Gestation as Compared to Those Admitted in Spontaneous Labour. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

The risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes are increased in women induced at > 41 weeks compared to those admitted in spontaneous labour

Teo, Y. E., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2016). The risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes are increased in women induced at > 41 weeks compared to those admitted in spontaneous labour. RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 20–22 June, 2016. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.14106

A case of post-coital haemoperitoneum in a pregnant woman

Dunn, L., Kumar, S. and Devenish-Meares, P. (2015). A case of post-coital haemoperitoneum in a pregnant woman. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Artificial rupture of membranes versus repeat vaginal prostaglandin for induction of labour

Beckmann, M., Harker, E., Flenady, V and Kumar, S. (2015). Artificial rupture of membranes versus repeat vaginal prostaglandin for induction of labour. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Changes in the fetal cerebroumbilical artery ratio at term and its predictive value for intrapartum fetal compromise

Bligh, L., Al Solai, A., Greer, R. M. and Kumar, S. (2015). Changes in the fetal cerebroumbilical artery ratio at term and its predictive value for intrapartum fetal compromise. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13384

Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour

Reinebrant, H. E., Pileggi-Castro, C., Romero, C. L. T., dos Santos, R. A. N., Kumar, S., Souza, J. P. and Flenady, V. (2015). Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour. 19th Annual Meeting of The Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Melbourne, Australia, 19-22 April 2015. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12884_4

Differences in indications for category 1 caesarean section between term and preterm pregnancies

Grace, L., Kumar, S. and Greer, R. M. (2015). Differences in indications for category 1 caesarean section between term and preterm pregnancies. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Does umbilical artery doppler indices at 3537 weeks predict intrapartum fetal compromise in term normally grown fetuses?

Sabdia, S., Greer, R. M. and Kumar, S. (2015). Does umbilical artery doppler indices at 3537 weeks predict intrapartum fetal compromise in term normally grown fetuses?. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13384

Elective caesarean section does not improve neonatal outcomes in dichorionic diamniotic twins with severe weight discordance

Soong, S., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Elective caesarean section does not improve neonatal outcomes in dichorionic diamniotic twins with severe weight discordance. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Increased weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins is associated with a greater need for operative delivery and worse perinatal outcomes

Soong, S., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Increased weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins is associated with a greater need for operative delivery and worse perinatal outcomes. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, Brisbane, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Intrapartum fetal compromise is associated with lower maternal placental growth factor (PlGF) levels at term

Bligh, L., Al Solai, A., Greer, R. M. and Kumar, S. (2015). Intrapartum fetal compromise is associated with lower maternal placental growth factor (PlGF) levels at term. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Tambimuttu, E., Lott, A., McIntyre, D. and Kumar, S. (2015). Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Outcomes for women with a short cervix and extended hospital admission

Sherrell, H., Wilson, E., Thomas, J., Petersen, S., Kumar, S. and Beckmann, M. (2015). Outcomes for women with a short cervix and extended hospital admission. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Perinatal consequences of a Category 1 caesarean section at term

Grace, L., Kumar, S. and Greer, R. M. (2015). Perinatal consequences of a Category 1 caesarean section at term. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Perinatal outcomes for women from developing countries

Dunn, L., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Perinatal outcomes for women from developing countries. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13374

Poorer perinatal outcomes with higher maternal body mass index

Dunn, L., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Poorer perinatal outcomes with higher maternal body mass index. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Raised maternal body mass index but not other medical comorbidities are associated with increased inter-twin weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins

Soong, S., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Raised maternal body mass index but not other medical comorbidities are associated with increased inter-twin weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-15 April 2015. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13373

Vaginal delivery of dichorionic diamniotic twins beyond 32 weeks gestation is associated with poorer neonatal outcomes

Soong, S., Greer, R., Gardener, G., Flenady, V and Kumar, S. (2015). Vaginal delivery of dichorionic diamniotic twins beyond 32 weeks gestation is associated with poorer neonatal outcomes. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Fatal transfusion-associated graft vs host disease (TA-GVDH) following emergency intrauterine transfusion of maternal blood: Case report and survey of UK practice

New, H.,, Chapman, C. E., Kilby, M. D., Kumar, S., Brown, C. J. and Bolton-Maggs, P. (2013). Fatal transfusion-associated graft vs host disease (TA-GVDH) following emergency intrauterine transfusion of maternal blood: Case report and survey of UK practice. 23rd Regional Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2-5 June 2013. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/vox.12048

Trophoblast deportation and the maternal inflammatory response in pre-eclampsia

Sargent, IL, Germain, SJ, Sacks, GP, Kumar, S and Redman, CWG (2003). Trophoblast deportation and the maternal inflammatory response in pre-eclampsia. 3rd International Workshop on Reproductive Immunology Immunological Tolerance and Immunology of Preeclampsia, Mauritius, Oct 30-Nov 01, 2002. CLARE: ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD. doi: 10.1016/S0165-0378(03)00044-5

Preterm birth rates in a large tertiary Australian maternity centre during COVID-19 mitigation measures

Gallo, Linda A., Gallo, Tania F., Borg, Danielle J., Moritz, Karen M., Clifton, Vicki L. and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Preterm birth rates in a large tertiary Australian maternity centre during COVID-19 mitigation measures.