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Corticotropin-releasing hormone interacts with interleukin-1 to regulate prostaglandin H synthase-2 expression in human myometrium during pregnancy and labor [PDF]

, 2013
Context: The onset of labor appears to involve the activation of myometrial inflammatory pathways, and transcription factors such as nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) control expression of the contraction-associated proteins required to induce a procontractile ...
Bari, Muhammad F., Grammatopoulos, Dimitris, Lu, B., Markovic, Danijela, Vatish, Manu   +4 more
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Cesarean delivery on maternal request and Robson classification

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the types of cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR), and to analyze the distribution of delivering types according to the Robson Classification (RC) and the distribution of comorbidities among the different groups of delivering types. Methods Cross‐sectional study using electronic records of deliveries that occurred
Cristine Moreira Silva Benetti, Célia José Laice Sitoe Muhandule, Laura Bianchini Fogulin, Helymar Da Costa Machado, Eliana Amaral   +4 more
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Transversus abdominis plane blocks; a national survey of techniques used by UK obstetric anaesthetists [PDF]

, 2011
No abstract ...
Kearns, R.J., Young, S.J.
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Obstetrical outcomes in pregnant patients following a gluten‐free diet: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Concerns have been raised about the nutritional adequacy of a gluten‐free (GF) diet during pregnancy, specifically in the absence of celiac disease, and its impact on fetal development. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between a GF diet during pregnancy and obstetrical outcomes, with further sensitivity ...
Amelia Srajer, Meghan Harris, Jessry Santos, Jessica Dalere, James A. King, Janice C. Skiffington, Donna Slater, Lara Leijser, Amy Metcalfe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cesarean section rates and indications in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country study from Medecins sans Frontieres. [PDF]

, 2012
The World Health Organization considers Cesarean section rates of 5-15% to be the optimal range for targeted provision of this life saving intervention. However, access to safe Cesarean section in resource-limited settings is much lower, estimated at 1-2%
Fernando Maldonado, Hamid Reza Baradaran, Hilde Cortier, Kathryn Chu, Miguel Trelles, Nathan Ford, Tshiteng Mashant   +6 more
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Elective cesarean sections gaining acceptance [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2004
New guidelines will make it easier for North American women to opt for elective cesarean delivery, but some women's groups and international health organizations disapprove. Recent studies indicating that a planned cesarean delivery is as safe for the mother as vaginal delivery (see page 813), coupled with an increasing demand for the surgery ...
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Predictive factors for emergency cesarean section in grand multiparous compared to primiparous and multiparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify predictive factors for emergency cesarean section (CS) in grand multiparous women and compare them with primiparous and multiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study in a single large university‐affiliated tertiary medical center between 2011 and 2018, analyzing all women with singleton pregnancies that
Roza Berkovitz Shperling, Liat Lerner‐Geva, Gal Ariel, Inna Zaslavsky Paltiel, Vered H. Eisenberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of intrathecal opioids use in cesarean section on breastfeeding and newborns’ weight gaining [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To assess the association between intrapartum intrathecal opioid use and breastfeeding and weight gain following cesarean section. Materials and methods: The prospective double-blinded study was conducted on term pregnant women, undergoing ...
Anbarafshan, Mohammad, Davari-Tanha, Fatemeh, Kaveh, Mahbod, Khashayar, Patricia, Najafi, Atabak, Rezaei Hemami, Mohsen, Yousefshahi, Fardin   +6 more
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Quality of life after cesarean and vaginal delivery [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: Cesarean rates in recent decades have been increasing and a number of studies have shown that cesarean increases maternal morbidities. The aim of this study is to compare the quality of life after cesarean and vaginal delivery.
Abbas Mousavi, S., Chaman, R., Khosravi, A., Mortazavi, F.   +3 more
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Multicompartmental prolapse: A comparative study between clinical examination and ultrasound

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The accurate diagnosis of multicompartment pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is fundamental to surgical success. This study aims to compare the diagnostic performance of transperineal ultrasound against clinical examination (pelvic organ prolapse quantification, POP‐Q) for the detection of compartmental defects in patients with ...
José Antonio García‐Mejido, Olaya Salas‐Alvarez, Fernando Bugatto‐Gonzalez, Ana Fernández‐Palacín, Fernando Fernández‐Palacín, José Antonio Sainz‐Bueno   +5 more
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