Infectious Postpartum Sacroiliitis: The Importance and Difficulty of Early Diagnosis
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2016 The sacroiliitis accounts for about 1.5% - 10% of all cases of septic arthritis and it is strongly associated with gynaecological infections, pelvic trauma or drug abuse (3.4% - 12.8% of cases occur during the postpartum period).
Emídio Vale-Fernandes +3 more
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A comprehensive review of influenza and influenza vaccination during pregnancy [PDF]
, 2014 Influenza is a highly infectious respiratory disease that can impose significant health risks leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Receiving influenza vaccination is the most important and effective means of preventing the infection and its ...
Tarrant, AM, Yuen, CYS
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Case Study: Fetal Breathing Movements as a Proxy for Fetal Lung Maturity Estimation [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Premature births can lead to complications, with fetal lung immaturity being a primary concern. Currently, fetal lung maturity (FLM) requires an invasive surfactant extraction procedure between the 32nd and 39th weeks of pregnancy. Unfortunately, there is no non-invasive method for FLM assessment.
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Медицинский совет, 2022 Introduction. According to domestic and foreign authors, most women have a greater or lesser level of iron deficiency by the end of pregnancy and deplete their depot iron reserves, and anaemia develops by the time of delivery.
Z. S. Zaydieva +2 more
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Complications of Cushing's syndrome: state of the art [PDF]
, 2016 Cushing's syndrome is a serious endocrine disease caused by chronic, autonomous, and excessive secretion of cortisol. The syndrome is associated with increased mortality and impaired quality of life because of the occurrence of comorbidities.
Biller, Beverly M. K +5 more
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Features pathogenetic therapy of vaginal infections during pregnancy
Медицинский совет, 2019 Vaginal infections occupy an important place in the structure of obstetric-gynecological morbidity. Bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis and vulvovaginal candidiasis are the most common infectious causes of vaginitis. Foreign and domestic studies indicate
A. A. Balushkina +3 more
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Fallopian tube anatomy predicts pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes after tubal reversal surgery [PDF]
, 2019 We conducted this study to determine whether fallopian tube anatomy can predict the likelihood of pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes after tubal sterilization reversal. We built a flexible, non-parametric, multivariate model via generalized additive models to assess the effects of the following tubal parameters observed during tubal reparative surgery ...
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Using Interpretable Machine Learning to Predict Maternal and Fetal Outcomes [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Most pregnancies and births result in a good outcome, but complications are not uncommon and when they do occur, they can be associated with serious implications for mothers and babies. Predictive modeling has the potential to improve outcomes through better understanding of risk factors, heightened surveillance, and more timely and appropriate ...
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Cost effectiveness of option B plus for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-limited countries: evidence from Kumasi, Ghana. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundAchieving the goal of eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) necessitates increased access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant women. Option B provides ART through pregnancy and breastfeeding, whereas Option B+
Agyarko-Poku, Thomas +3 more
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Etiological Value of Sterile Inflammation in Preeclampsia: Is It a Non-Infectious Pregnancy Complication? [PDF]
, 2021 Sayani Banerjee +6 more
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