Serum CA-125 as a predictor in the early diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy in Vietnam - A case-control study.

Introduction: This study aimed to determine the predictive value of cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) in combination with serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) and progesterone in the early detection of ectopic pregnancy (EP).

Methods: Between May 2019 and May 2020, the cross-sectional study recruited 42 cases of EP and 42 cases of IUP at the same gestational age who visited the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy. EP was diagnosed based on surgical (laparoscopy) and postoperative pathology examination.

Identifying Developmental Language Disorder in Vietnamese Children.

Purpose Developmental language disorder (DLD), defined by low language performance despite otherwise normal development, can negatively impact children's social and academic outcomes. This study is the 1st to examine DLD in Vietnamese. To lay the foundation, we identified cases of DLD in Vietnam and explored language-specific characteristics of the disorder.