Results 11 to 20 of about 3,965 (163)

Amniotic Fluid Embolism. Is a New Pregnancy Possible? Case Report. [PDF]

, 2017
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but potentially catastrophic clinical condition, characterized by a combination of signs and symptoms that reflect respiratory distress, cardiovascular collapse and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Its
Ramilo, I, Ferreira, E, Caeiro, AF, Santos, AP, Batalha, I   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Poster Presentation: Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Amniotic Fluid Embolism

, 2023
Amniotic Fluid Embolism is a catastrophic complication in obstetrics. A 27-year old female developed cardiac arrest two hours after undergoing a Caesarean section.
Darrell Woodman
core   +1 more source

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

, 2010
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a catastrophic syndrome occurring during labor and delivery or immediately postpartum. Amniotic fluid embolism is an important cause of maternal deaths in developed countries.
Toy, Harun
core   +3 more sources

Amniotic Fluid Embolism in Post Caesarean Section

, 2020
Background: According to WHO, around 73% of maternal deaths globally are caused by direct obstetric causes. The amniotic fluid embolism is a life-threatening obstetric emergency characterized by sudden cardiopulmonary system failure and can be ...
Heri Farnas, Defrin Defrin
core   +1 more source

Incidence and Risk Factors for Amniotic-Fluid Embolism EDITORIAL COMMENT

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of amniotic-fluid embolism and to describe risk factors, management, and outcomes. METHODS: Through a population-based cohort study and nested case-control analysis, using the UK Obstetric Surveillance System, we ...
Kurinczuk, JJ, Kurinczuk, Jennifer, Knight, M, Knight, Marian, Spark, P, Syst, UKOS, Brocklehurst, P, Tuffnell, D, Spark, Patsy   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Structural and Functional Imaging of Motor Outcomes in Twins With Perinatal Stroke: A Case Report

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Perinatal arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) affects 1 in 4000 live births. Dystonia, affecting ~20% of children following AIS, is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions and abnormal movements. Why some develop dystonia post AIS, while others do not, remains unclear.
Prisca Hsu, Trish Domi, Cecilia Jobst, Min Sheng, Amanda Robertson, Erum Syed, Pradeep Krishnan, Douglas Cheyne, Nomazulu Dlamini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Exome Sequencing Identifies Dual Maternal‐Fetal Diagnosis of HbF Mission Bay, a Novel HBG2 Variant Associated With Methemoglobinemia, Hypoxia and Hemolytic Anemia

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prenatal exome sequencing (ES) can establish rare genetic diagnoses in a fetus but may also lead to occult genetic diagnosis in a biological parent. We present a case of dual fetal and maternal diagnosis by prenatal ES, in a fetus with unexplained anemia and in a pregnant patient with sickle cell disease (SCD) and recurrent unexplained hypoxia.
Matthew A. Shear, Billie Lianoglou, Ugur Hodoglugil, W. Patrick Devine, Ashutosh Lal, Juan Gonzalez, Teresa N. Sparks   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Revision of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Remethylation Disorders

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This guideline summarizes diagnostic and therapeutic approaches based on a systematic literature review and evidence evaluation using the GRADE methodology. Given the limited high‐quality data, expert consensus was additionally obtained through a modified Delphi process.
Giorgia Olivieri, Andrea Bordugo, Birute Burnyte, Alessandro Costetti, Maria‐Luz Couce, Luisa Diogo, Francois Feillet, D. Sean Froese, Benedetta Greco, Jean‐Louis Gueant, Luciana Hannibal, Friederike Hörster, Viktor Kožich, Giancarlo La Marca, Irini Manoli, Fanny Mochel, Lorenzo Orazi, Belén Pérez, Manuel Schiff, Bernd C. Schwahn, Ida Schwartz, Karolina M. Stepien, Jolanta Sykut‐Cegielska, Trine Tangeraas, Rolf H. Zetterström, Carlo Dionisi‐Vici, Martina Huemer   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co‐occurring opioid and stimulant use disorder and the relationship to severe maternal morbidity

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 4, July 2026.
Abstract Introduction To evaluate the impact of the use of opioids, stimulants, or both on the rates of various severe maternal morbidity (SMM) events during inpatient delivery‐related hospitalizations among patients with substance use disorder (SUD).
Tucker E. Doiron, Noor Al‐Hammadi, Alexandra R. Schroeder, Niraj R. Chavan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolism

, 2015
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare complication of pregnancy carrying a high mortality rate. The exact pathogenesis of the condition is still not known.
Girendra Sadera, Bharathram Vasudevan
core   +1 more source