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Comparison of the Different Definition Criteria for the Diagnosis of Amniotic Fluid Embolism [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: There are several sets of criteria for the diagnosis of Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE), but little is known about their degree of agreement.
Hiroshi Kobayashi, Juria Akasaka, Katsuhiko Naruse, Toshiyuki Sado, Taihei Tsunemi, Emiko Niiro, Kana Iwai   +6 more
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Amniotic Fluid Embolism

MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing
Haftel A, Carlson K, Chowdhury YS.
europepmc   +3 more sources

A Rare Case of Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Accompanying Late Postpartum Eclampsia or Hypertensive Encephalopathy-A Clinical Dilemma [PDF]

, 2012
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) refers to a clinic-radiologic diagnosis. Clinically it is characterized by non specific symptoms such as headache, confusion, visual disturbances and seizures.
Appaiah, N, Isaac, P, Rashmi, N, Shakuntala, PN, Thomas, M   +4 more
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Colonic ischemia possibly due to resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) used to manage amniotic fluid embolism: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) can control massive postpartum hemorrhage. Case presentation A 41-year-old woman transferred to hospital following cesarean section presented in refractory hemorrhagic shock ...
Mitsunori Ikeda, Toshihiro Kitai, Nobuhiro Hayashi, Isao Ukai, Toshikatsu Nobunaga, Masanobu Kohno, Tatsuya Sugino   +6 more
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Placental chorangiomas: Diagnostic challenges and contemporary approaches to fetal care

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Placental chorangiomas are the most common benign tumors of the placenta. Although most are small and asymptomatic lesions, giant chorangiomas are associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Therefore, in those affected by giant placental chorangioma, early diagnosis and intensive fetal monitoring are indicated to
Tiffany E. Deihl, May Abiad, Enaja Sambatur, Nikan Zargarzadeh, Ramen H. Chmait, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz, Stephen P. Emery   +6 more
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Amniotic fluid embolus in the absence of disseminated intravascular coagulation and respiratory failure: A diagnostic challenge

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2018
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a potentially catastrophic complication unique to pregnancy, characterised by its poorly understood pathophysiology and diverse clinical manifestations.
Fiona C Oglesby, Sara-Catrin Cook, Fiona E Kelly, Chris Marsh   +3 more
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Endovascular approach for non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism due to metal coil migration after treatment of pelvic varicose vein

Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2022
Non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism is a partial or complete occlusion of the pulmonary vasculature by miscellaneous types of materials that includes neoplasm, infective agents, fat, amniotic fluid, gases and foreign materials. The literature reporting the
Luis Fernando García, Nicole Moreno, Francisco Arroyo, Camilo Bautista, Luis Felipe Cabrera-Vargas, Ivan David Lozada-Martinez   +5 more
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Variability in the Causes and Delay Factors Contributing to Maternal Mortality: Evidence From Maternal Death Surveillance Reports of 22 African Countries

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 1, Page 106-115, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the variability in causes of maternal deaths in African countries using the World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Diseases Maternal Mortality (ICD‐MM) framework and the contributing factors using the three delays framework. Design Secondary data analysis. Setting African countries. Sample National
Francis G. Muriithi, Charles A. Ameh, Ruth W. Gakuo, Caitlin R. Williams, Adam Devall, Arri Coomarasamy, Sue Fawcus   +6 more
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Mitochondrial Disease Diagnosed Following Preterm Birth at 29 Weeks of Gestation and Postpartum Heart Failure: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In some cases, mitochondrial disease can remain undiagnosed until pregnancy reveals systemic symptoms. Clinicians should therefore consider this diagnosis in young patients presenting with diabetes, kidney disease, and hearing loss. Early diagnosis can improve maternal and fetal outcomes, particularly in high‐risk pregnancies complicated by ...
Tomoyuki Watanabe, Gen Ishikawa, Tsutomu Tabata   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute kidney injury during pregnancy and puerperium: a retrospective study in a single center

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is rare in women during pregnancy and puerperium, however, it is related to increased morbidity and mortality rates.
Chunhong Huang, Shanying Chen
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