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High Levels of Post-Abortion Complication in a Setting Where Abortion Service Is Not Legalized.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundMaternal mortality due to abortion complications stands among the three leading causes of maternal death in Botswana where there is a restrictive abortion law.
Tadele Melese   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Self Induced Abortion by Self-Administration of Abortive Pills among Abortion-related Admissions in a Tertiary Care Centre

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Each year, unsafe medical abortion costs the lives of thousands worldwide. Despite the legalization of abortion in Nepal in 2002, many still seek services from unauthorized sources. This has led to grave consequences including death.
Bibechan Thapa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perplexing findings during laparoscopic evaluation for tubal factor infertility resulting from a gastric leak after bariatric surgery: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2022
Tubal factor is the primary type of female infertility, accounting for 25–35% of cases. Common causes include inflammation due to pelvic inflammatory disease, septic abortion, tubal surgery, and surgical adhesions.
Alexandra M. Poch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of abortion-related near-miss complications in Zambia: cross-sectional study in Central, Copperbelt and Lusaka Provinces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: To describe the magnitude and severity of abortion-related complications in health facilities and calculate the incidence of abortion-related near-miss complications at the population level in three provinces in Zambia, a country where ...
Cresswell, JA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Emergency Medicine Simulation Scenario: First-Trimester “Septic” Abortion

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2011
This case scenario is used to demonstrate effective communication skills with an underage patient and her parents when evaluating a pregnancy-related complication, identify a gynecologic etiology of undifferentiated low abdominal pain in a reproductive ...
Jonathan Davis, Lauren Weinberger
doaj   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

OVARIAN ABSCESS RUPTURE AFTER OOCYTE RETRIEVAL IN A PATIENT WITH ENDOMETRIOMA: CASE REPORT

open access: yesArchives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2021
Introduction. Pelvic abscess rupture is a rare complication following in-vitro fertilization procedures. Case presentation. We describe an unusual case of ovarian abscess rupture following transvaginal oocyte retrieval in a 31-year-old female with a ...
Nikoleta G. TABAKOVA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Surface‐engineered Microfluidic Device for Antibody‐Mediated Negative Selection of High‐Quality Sperm for Assisted Reproduction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports a microfluidic device with a functionalized surface utilizing a polyoxazoline coating and covalently immobilized gold nanoparticles and anti‐phosphatidylserine antibody. The device efficiently eliminates pre‐apoptotic and apoptotic spermatozoa and yields sperm with substantially improved quality and low DNA damage, offering a simple ...
Soraya Rasi Ghaemi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Escherichia coli-associated Infective Endocarditis in a Patient with Septic Abortion: A Rare Culprit in a Unique Presentation

open access: yesCureus, 2019
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a condition characterized by the infection of the endocardium of the heart. The endocardium can include a heart valve or mural endocardium.
Zauraiz Anjum, Zemal Tariq
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ELABELA Targets Mitochondria to Modulate Heart Development

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The role of peptide ELABELA (ELA) in cardiomyocyte apoptosis and congenital heart disease (CHD) is unclear. ELA deficiency caused cardiomyocyte apoptosis and CHD. A novel ELA‐APJ‐AKT‐BCL2/BAX axis in regulating mitochondrial function and contributing to CHD pathogenesis was established.
Jian Wang   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

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