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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Uterocutaneous fistula managed medically: A case report.
Background: The uterocutaneous fistula is an abnormal connection or passageway between the uterus and the skin. The most common causes include infections, trauma, or surgery, a severe medical condition requiring prompt medical attention and treatment.
Koulshan Jameel +3 more
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Slowing the stork : better health for women through family planning [PDF]
Each year 500,000 women die from causes related to pregnancy - 99 percent of them in developing countries. While many of those pregnancies are unwanted and could have been prevented by family planning, only a minority of developing country couples use ...
Measham, Anthony R., Rochat, Roger W.
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Identification of Clostridium septicum in a tubo-ovarian abscess: A rare case and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction. Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a conglomerated mass of pelvic organs including tube, ovary, and bowel. The most commonly isolated organisms from TOAs are Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Bacteroides species. Case Report. We reported a
Avcıoğlu Fatma +5 more
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Abstract Objective To determine the rate of pharmacological treatment failure in early pregnancy loss, assess post‐treatment residua thickness as a predictor of retained products of conception (RPOC), identify a clinically relevant cutoff, and evaluate additional clinical and sonographic predictors. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted
Ravit Pertez‐Machluf +7 more
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Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch +8 more
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Wstrząs septyczny po poronieniu 21-tygodniowej ciąży – opis przypadku
Septic shock is a rare but dramatic complication in obstetrics with a high mortality rate. In the course of thiscondition, cardiovascular failure, severe hypotension and multiorgan dysfunction are observed.
Anna Semczuk-Sikora +2 more
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Abstract Objective To investigate whether intraoperative confirmation of the disappearance of uterine cavity blood flow using color Doppler during manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) for missed miscarriage reduces the occurrence of retained products of conception (RPOC). Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 202 patients who underwent MVA for
Tatsuya Yoshihara +6 more
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Metroplasty before IVF in women with a T‐shaped uterus: A clinical challenge
Abstract A T‐shaped uterus is a uterine malformation, which can be either congenital or acquired, potentially impairing fertility and increasing the risk of miscarriage. Diagnosis primarily relies on three‐dimensional ultrasound and hysteroscopy. Hysteroscopic metroplasty is the standard surgical intervention aimed at restoring normal uterine anatomy ...
Fabio Barra +9 more
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