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Risk factors for meconium stained amniotic fluid and its implications [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Meconium staining of amniotic fluid (MSAF) has for long been considered to be a predictor of adverse fetal outcome and meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), a major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality.
Murugesan, Anuradha, Sundaram, Ramya
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The rising tide: Trends in induction of labor at term over a 5‐year period at a single centre

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 383-390, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Induction of labor (IOL) is a controversial topic in contemporary obstetric practice, with some suggesting that the increase in elective induction (eIOL) as a potential contributor to increasing cesarean delivery (CD) rates. The objectives of this single‐center study were to examine the rates of IOL, trends in indications for IOL ...
Sarah M. Nicholson, Susan Hatt, Etaoin M. Kent, Michael P. Geary, Patrick Dicker, Zara E. Molphy, Karen Flood, Fergal D. Malone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prophylactic cefazolin in amnioinfusions administered for meconium-stained amniotic fluid [PDF]

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999
Objective: To determine if amnioinfusion with an antibiotic solution decreased the rate of clinical chorioamnionitis and puerperal endometritis in patients with meconium‐stained amniotic fluid.Methods: Patients in labor at 36 weeks of gestation or greater with singleton pregnancies and meconium‐stained amniotic fluid were randomized to receive either ...
Edwards, R K, Duff, P
openaire   +2 more sources

Maternal outcomes according to fetal head station at diagnosis of the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines the association between fetal head station (FHS) at the diagnosis of the second stage of labor and adverse maternal outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center from 2011 to 2023, including singleton vertex deliveries at ≥ 37 weeks of ...
Itamar Gilboa, Daniel Gabbai, Anat Lavie, Or Rosentveig, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Emmanuel Attali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postpartum febrile morbidity following vacuum‐assisted birth: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate whether vacuum‐assisted birth (VAB) independently increases the risk of postpartum febrile morbidity, identifying a potentially modifiable contributor to maternal infectious morbidity. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a university‐affiliated tertiary maternity center between 2011 and 2023.
Itamar Gilboa, Daniel Gabbai, Lee Reicher, Emmanuel Attali, Yariv Yogev, Anat Lavie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between oxytocin discontinuation during active labor and occiput posterior rotation at birth

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Oxytocin is commonly used in occiput posterior (OP) positions based on the assumption that it promotes rotation to the occiput anterior (OA) position, although supporting evidence is lacking. We compared OP‐to‐OA rotation at birth among women in whom oxytocin was discontinued versus continued during active labor.
V. A. Pinho, C. Le Ray, A. A. Chantry, A. Girault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Comparison of Maternal Endometritis in Meconium – Stained Amniotic Fluid and Clear Amniotic Fluid [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2007
Introduction: Metritis is one of the causes of maternal morbidity and there are many risk factors for it. Because of the importance of possible association of meconium-stained amniotic fluid and maternal metritis the present study was done to determine ...
Z Salari, M Ranjbar, Maryam Ranjbar
doaj  

The impact of pre‐pregnancy underweight on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injury in nulliparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with maternal consequences. Although the effects of obesity are established, the impact of underweight on perineal and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI), remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai, Omri Dominsky, Emmanuel Attali, Itamar Gilboa, Ronen Gold, Asnat Groutz, Yariv Yogev, Yoav Baruch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal Outcome in Cesarean and Vaginal Delivery in Meconium-stained Amniotic Fluid

Advanced Medical Journal
Background: Meconium-stained amniotic fluid is a frequent obstetrical disorder accompanied with adverse outcomes. The objective of this study is to assess fetal outcome in relation to mode of delivery in pregnant women complicated by meconium-stained ...
Shukriyah Taha Omar Ababakir, Awat Ibrahim Hamadamen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Meconium Aspiration Syndrome in Cases with Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid [PDF]

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016
Objectives: To determine the factors associated with meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) in cases with meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) at Chonburi Hospital.Materials and Methods:Singleton pregnancies delivered at Chonburi Hospital with vertex ...
Siriporn Trainak, Teera siwadune
doaj   +1 more source