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Iatrogenic genito-urinary fistula following cesarean birth in nine sub-Saharan African countries: a retrospective review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Genito-urinary fistulas may occur as complications of obstetric surgery. Location and circumstances can indicate iatrogenic origin as opposed to pressure necrosis following prolonged, obstructed labor. Methods This retrospective review focuses
Carrie J. Ngongo, Thomas J. I. P. Raassen, Marietta Mahendeka, Ladeisha Lombard, Jos van Roosmalen   +4 more
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Efficacy of admission cardiotocography on neonatal outcome in term pregnancy admitted in labor in a rural-based tertiary care center: A prospective study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Cardiotocography (CTG) is first-line investigation for antepartum and intrapartum fetal assessment. Fetal monitoring during labor helps identifying fetuses at risk of hypoxic damage and helps institute appropriate intervention to optimize ...
Suchismita Bera , Debjani Deb , Rahul Ballov , Sohanjan Chakraborty   +3 more
doaj   +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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The Effect of Obstetric Complications (Premature Rupture of Membrans, Pre Eclampsia and Post Date) on the Type of Labor in Mojokasri Hospital

Journal for Quality in Public Health, 2019
Obstetric complications are complications that occur during the pregnancy process or complications that can occur after the mother gives birth, for example, KPD, Bleeding, Abortion, post date, Preeclampsia and Eclampsia and others that can cause risks to the mother and fetus that will affect labor (.
Nurdina Nurdina, Nurwijayanti Nurwijayanti, Sugiati Sugiati   +2 more
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Concomitant brachial plexus and phrenic nerve palsy due to birth trauma: A case report

Medicine Science, 2021
Phrenic nerve palsy is a rare and mortal obstetric complication, and generally occurs with brachial plexus injury. Treatment options include surgical and conservative approach but there is no clear consensus yet.
Caglar Helvacioglu, Ali Emre Cetinkol, Boukari Bako Bibata   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute fetal anemia diagnosed by middle cerebral artery Doppler velocimetry in stage v twin-twin transfusion syndrome. [PDF]

, 2011
In stage V twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), up to 50% of surviving twins die or experience permanent disabilities, likely due to acute intertwin hemorrhage resulting in sudden severe anemia of the survivor.
Friedrich, Esther, Porto, Manuel, Salcedo, Jennifer, Wing, Deborah A   +3 more
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Machine Learning‐Enhanced Analysis of Exosomal Surface Sialic Acid Using Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis and Therapeutic Monitoring

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Machine learning‐assisted surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy analysis of exosomal sialic acid for ovarian cancer diagnosis, as well as independent monitoring of exosomal sialic acid expression levels across different treatment periods, reveals a potential correlation with treatment response.
Lili Cong, Jiaqi Wang, Sijun Huang, Xiaxia Man, Yi Guo, Shuping Xu, Songling Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Amnioscope Strikes Back as a Useful Device for Pinhole Amniotomy in the Management of Polyhydramnios

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2011
Polyhydramnios is associated with many serious maternal complications such as placental abruption or cord prolapse at rupture of membranes, uterine dysfunction at delivery, and postpartum hemorrhage.
Shinsuke Koyama, Takuji Tomimatsu, Takeshi Kanagawa, Tateki Tsutsui, Tadashi Kimura   +4 more
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Hierarchical Channeled Graphitized Nanoarchitecture as a Diagnostic Platform for Maternal Fever Warning

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents a hierarchically channeled graphitized nanoarchitecture (HPGC‐Z67) as a novel nano‐diagnostic platform. It enables sensitive and efficient N‐glycan extraction from plasma, significantly reducing processing time and cost. The platform identifies pivotal N‐glycans to accurately differentiate between infectious and non‐infectious ...
Yiwen Lin, Ning Li, Heyuhan Zhang, Xufang Hu, Zhiqiang Liu, Chunhui Deng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

To study and compare the obstetric and neonatal outcome of pregnancies complicated with hypothyroidism amongst antenatally detected and treated hypothyroid patients and patients found to be hypothyroid at the time of labor

International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Background: To evaluate pregnancy outcome in women with elevated serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) values as compared to those in whom hypothyroidism was treated. Methods: A prospective interventional comparative study was conducted in the department of obstetrics and gynaecology in King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India from 2014 to ...
Parmanand Shah, Hemangi Chaudhari, Delina Mathias   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources