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Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis Following Septic Abortion: A Case Report [PDF]
The case report examines a rare presentation of tricuspid valve infective endocarditis (TVIE) following a septic abortion. A 31‐year‐old female presented with persistent high‐grade fever, chills, and mild vaginal bleeding post medical termination of ...
Rebicca Pradhan +2 more
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Background: Septic abortion with multisystem involvement is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Access to care and legalization of abortion have greatly diminished the incidence of serious sequelae worldwide. Two complications, infective
Raina Kishan +3 more
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Massilia timonae bacteremia: An unusual pathogen of septic abortion
Massilia timonae infections in humans have rarely been reported. To the best of our knowledge, M. timonae has not been previously recognized as a causative agent of obstetric or gynecological infections. Timely identification of this unusual pathogen and
Gawahir A. Ali +3 more
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Septic abortion can lead to severe maternal morbidity and mortality. The management of septic abortion can be complicated by a history of radical trachelectomy and transabdominal cerclage placement.
Lisa A. McNamee, Sharon Amir, Kiger Lau
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Safe abortion – Still a neglected scenario: A study of septic abortions in a tertiary hospital of Rural India [PDF]
Background and Aims: In spite abortion has been legalized in India over three decades, unsafe abortion continues to be a significant contributor of maternal mortality and morbidity.
Shritanu Bhattacharya +3 more
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Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causing puerperal sepsis is a leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. Although rare, GAS infection is a relatively significant public health concern because of its propensity to evolve rapidly into septic shock ...
Stephanie C. Tardieu, Elizabeth Schmidt
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Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
Plesiomonas shigelloides, the only oxidase-positive Enterobacteriaceae, is an inhabitant of freshwater and estuary ecosystems. We report the first possible case of Plesiomonas shigelloides-induced septic abortion. This 24-year-old female was successfully
Gilbert Cornut +6 more
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Septic Abortion Complicated by Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. [PDF]
Audience This scenario was developed to educate emergency medicine residents on the diagnosis and management of two concurrent conditions: septic abortion and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
Moore L, Yee J.
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Diagnosis of Septic Abortion with Point-of-care Ultrasound
Section Editor: Rick A. McPheeters, DO Submission history: Submitted January 11, 2017; Revision received March 1, 2017; Accepted March 31, 2017 Electronically published July 6, 2017 Full text available through open access at http://escholarship.org/uc ...
Dawa Sherpa +3 more
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Prognostic value of the obstetric specific scoring systems and four years’ experience of a tertiary center [PDF]
Background Obstetric sepsis is a significant and preventable cause of maternal mortality. The obstetric modified SOFA (omSOFA) score was created to diagnose sepsis in this population, and the sepsis in obstetrics score (SOS) was developed to predict the ...
Esra Karatas +7 more
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