The University of Queensland

Handbook of Fetal Medicine

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

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. In Natasha Hezelgrave, Danielle Abbott and Andrew Shennan (Ed.), Challenging concepts in obstetrics and gynaecology: cases with expert commentary (pp. 81-96) Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/med/9780199654994.003.0007

Fetal Anomalies

Kumar, Sailesh (2012). Fetal Anomalies. In Keith Edmonds (Ed.), Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 8th ed. (pp. 219-229) Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley and Sons.

Aberrant liquor volume

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Aberrant liquor volume. In Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG 2nd ed. (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. In Raymond O. Powrie, Michael F. Greene and William Camann (Ed.), De Swiet's Medical Disorders in Obstetric Practice 5th ed. (pp. 223-255) 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. In ABC of Transfusion (pp. 33-39) Malden MA, United States: Blackwells Publishers.

Fetal Hydrops

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal Hydrops. In Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG 2nd ed. (pp. 265-272) London United Kingdom: Hodder Arnold Publishers.

Fetal Infections

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal Infections. In Obstetrics & Gynaecology: An evidence based text for the MRCOG 2nd ed. (pp. 240-247) London United Kingdom: Hodder Arnold Publishers.

Fetal and placental pathology

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Fetal and placental pathology. In Phillip Benett and Catherine Williamson (Ed.), Basic science for obstetrics and gynaecology 4th ed. (pp. 49-56) London, United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Publishers.

Intrapartum care for high risk pregnancies

Kumar, Sailesh (2010). Intrapartum care for high risk pregnancies. In Tahir Mahmood, Philip Owen, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran and Charnjit Dhillon (Ed.), Models of care in maternity services (pp. 100-109) 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. In 4th (Ed.), ABC of transfusion (pp. 27-32) Hoboken, NJ, United States: Blackwells Publishers.

Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetics

Kumar, Sailesh (2007). Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetics. In D. Keith Edmonds and John Dewhurst (Ed.), Dewhurst's textbook of obstetrics and gynaecology 7th ed. (pp. 125-131) Malden, MA United States: Blackwells Publishers.

Aberrant liquor volume

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

Fetal Hydrops

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

Fetal Infections

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

Multiple Pregnancy

Kumar, Sailesh (2004). Multiple Pregnancy. In 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. In RCOG Yearbook 11 (pp. ---) London United Kingdom: RCOG Press.

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, . doi:10.1002/uog.19191

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, . 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, . 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, 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, . 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, . 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, . 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 , . 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, . 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, . 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 , . 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

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 (2018) Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in pregnancies with isolated fetal congenital heart abnormalities. The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 1-8. doi:10.1080/14767058.2018.1453799

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, . doi:10.1515/jpm-2017-0176

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 (2017) Pre-labour screening for intrapartum fetal compromise in low risk pregnancies at term: cerebroplacental ratio and placental growth factor. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, . doi:10.1002/uog.18981

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

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

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: 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, 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, . 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, . 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, . doi:10.1515/jpm-2017-0142

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 (2017) 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 & Neonatal Medicine, . doi:10.1080/14767058.2017.1369518

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, . doi:10.1159/000477932

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, . doi:10.1111/ajo.12651

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, . 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, . 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, . 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 . 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, . doi:10.1111/ajo.12620

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. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 53 S2: 25-26. doi:10.1111/jpc.13494_68

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, 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 . 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, 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: 15.1-15.6. 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, 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, 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. 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: . 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: 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, 188 100-103. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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. In: 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy, (333-334). 24–28 September 2016. 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. In: 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy, (335). 24-28 September 2016. doi:10.1002/uog.17012

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. In: BJOG. RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (44-45). 20–22 June 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

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. In: RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (165-165). 20–22 June, 2016. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (168-168). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (162-162). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (393-393). 12–15 April, 2015. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13384

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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (177-177). 12–15 April, 2015. 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?. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (355-355). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (222-222). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (221-221). 12–15 April, Brisbane, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (162-163). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (307-307). 12–15 April, 2015. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13383

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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (231-232). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (177-178). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (105-105). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (168-169). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: Special Issue: Abstracts of the RCOG World Congress. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, QLD Australia, (60-61). 12-15 April 2015. 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. In: RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (221-221). 12–15 April, 2015. 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. In: Abstracts of the 23rd Regional Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion. 23rd Regional Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, (275-275). 2-5 June 2013. 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. In: 3rd International Workshop on Reproductive Immunology Immunological Tolerance and Immunology of Preeclampsia, Mauritius, (153-160). Oct 30-Nov 01, 2002. doi:10.1016/S0165-0378(03)00044-5