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Prevalence of Labor Induction, its Indication, and Feto-Maternal Outcomes in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Labor induction (IOL) is a common obstetric intervention to stimulate uterine contractions before the spontaneous onset of labor, with the goal of achieving vaginal delivery.
Zerihun Figa MSc, Addisu Getnet Zemeskel MSc, Asrat Alemu MSc, Anteneh Gashaw MSc, Aschalew Gossaye Ejigu MSc, Nigatu Tilahun MSc, Tesfaye Temesgen MSc, Fikru Bedecha MSc, Bereket Tesfaye Gebre MD   +8 more
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Analysis of Pregnancy Characteristics and Perinatal Outcome of Mediastinal Uterus in China

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: To analyze the complications and outcome of mediastinal uterine pregnancy, and put forward targeted prevention and treatment measures. Methods: A total of 248 pregnant women with mediastinal uterus treated were enrolled from Jan 2015 to ...
Na Zhang, Ying Wang, Li Zhang, Chanyun Xiao   +3 more
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Physiological TLR4 regulation in human fetal membranes as an explicative mechanism of a pathological preterm case

eLife, 2022
The integrity of human fetal membranes is crucial for harmonious fetal development throughout pregnancy. Their premature rupture is often the consequence of a physiological phenomenon that has been exacerbated. Beyond all the implied biological processes,
Corinne Belville, Flora Ponelle-Chachuat, Marion Rouzaire, Christelle Gross, Bruno Pereira, Denis Gallot, Vincent Sapin, Loïc Blanchon   +7 more
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Outcome of Early and Late Induction of Labour in Premature Rupture of Membranes

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine the frequency of early and late labour induction in premature rupture of membranes and compare their outcome. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Amina Sohail, Mahum ., Tabassum Muzaffar, Uzma Saleem, Ali Mujtaba Tahir, Hafiz Zulqarnain   +5 more
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Incidence of Neonatal Asphyxia Events In Mothers Maternity With Early Ruptured Amniotic Fluid

South East Asia Nursing Research, 2020
Asphyxia and Intrauterine fetal dead (IUFD) are a threat if a premature rupture of membranes is not immediately treated quickly and appropriately. Neonatal asphyxia can occur due to complications from premature rupture of membranes.
Muhamad Ulil Albab, Heriyanti Widyaningsih, Sri Hartini, Ambarwati Ambarwati   +3 more
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Premature rupture of membrane and associated factors among pregnant women admitted to maternity wards of public hospitals in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia, 2021

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2022
Background: Premature rupture of membranes is an important cause of perinatal morbidity, and mortality, and complicates about 8% to 10% of pregnancies. Preterm birth and prematurity are a result of premature rupture of membranes and are often associated ...
Tesfaye Abebe Diriba, Biftu Geda, Zelalem Jabessa Wayessa   +2 more
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A collagen plug with shape memory to seal iatrogenic fetal membrane defects after fetoscopic surgery

Bioactive Materials, 2023
Iatrogenic preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes (iPPROM) after fetal surgery remains a strong trigger for premature birth. As fetal membrane defects do not heal spontaneously and amniotic fluid leakage and chorioamniotic membrane separation may ...
Rob T.C. Meuwese, Elly M.M. Versteeg, Joris van Drongelen, Daniëlle de Hoog, Debora Bouwhuis, Frank P.H.A. Vandenbussche, Toin H. van Kuppevelt, Willeke F. Daamen   +7 more
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Proteomic Study of Fetal Membrane: Inflammation-Triggered Proteolysis of Extracellular Matrix May Present a Pathogenic Pathway for Spontaneous Preterm Birth

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
IntroductionSpontaneous preterm birth (sPTB), which predominantly presents as spontaneous preterm labor (sPTL) or prelabor premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), is a syndrome that accounts for 5–10% of live births annually.
Jing Pan, Xiujuan Tian, Honglei Huang, Nanbert Zhong   +3 more
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Fetal Nasal Bone Length as a Novel Marker for Prediction of Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in the First-Trimester of Pregnancy

Balkan Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Adverse outcomes of pregnancy are a challenging health-care problem. Prediction of adverse pregnancy outcomes is important to prevent the morbidities of the foetus and the mother.
Mehmet Tunç Canda, Namık Demir, Orçun Sezer   +2 more
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Outcomes after extended azithromycin administration in preterm premature rupture of membranesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Preterm premature rupture of membranes accounts for approximately one-quarter of all preterm deliveries and occurs in 2% to 3% of all pregnancies.
Alison J. DiSciullo, MD, MSc, Marissa Hand, MD, Sara N. Iqbal, MD, Rebecca L. Chornock, MD   +3 more
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