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Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 1989
Despite the widespread use of prophylactic antibiotics, postpartum endometritis remains a common complication following cesarean section. Metritis is generally polymicrobial and responds to a wide variety of antibiotic regimens. During the past decade, single agents have been shown to be safe and efficacious.
S M, Cox, L C, Gilstrap
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Despite the widespread use of prophylactic antibiotics, postpartum endometritis remains a common complication following cesarean section. Metritis is generally polymicrobial and responds to a wide variety of antibiotic regimens. During the past decade, single agents have been shown to be safe and efficacious.
S M, Cox, L C, Gilstrap
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Southern Medical Journal, 1988
The occurrence of mood changes in the postpartum period is common. This presentation will discuss three cases of postpartum mood changes illustrating the "normal" changes, depression with suicidal ideation requiring brief hospitalization, and psychotic depression requiring intensive psychiatric treatment.
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The occurrence of mood changes in the postpartum period is common. This presentation will discuss three cases of postpartum mood changes illustrating the "normal" changes, depression with suicidal ideation requiring brief hospitalization, and psychotic depression requiring intensive psychiatric treatment.
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Clinics in Perinatology, 2005
Postpartum endometritis or a surgical site infection should be suspected if the patient develops an elevated oral temperature, 100.4 degrees F or higher, with an associated tachycardia following the procedure. A tachycardia paralleling the temperature strongly indicates infection. A thorough examination should be performed.
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Postpartum endometritis or a surgical site infection should be suspected if the patient develops an elevated oral temperature, 100.4 degrees F or higher, with an associated tachycardia following the procedure. A tachycardia paralleling the temperature strongly indicates infection. A thorough examination should be performed.
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International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 2010
Headache is a common puerperal complaint. A wide variety of factors can be involved, ranging from hormonal shifts, physiological changes, and peripartum procedures that may precipitate, worsen, or cause troublesome headache. The differential diagnosis of postpartum headache is broad and potentially daunting to the various clinicians caring for the ...
A M, Klein, E, Loder
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Headache is a common puerperal complaint. A wide variety of factors can be involved, ranging from hormonal shifts, physiological changes, and peripartum procedures that may precipitate, worsen, or cause troublesome headache. The differential diagnosis of postpartum headache is broad and potentially daunting to the various clinicians caring for the ...
A M, Klein, E, Loder
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2012
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a very common obstetric emergency with high morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. Understanding its etiology is fundamental to effectively managing PPH in an acute setting. Active management of the third stage of labor is also a key component in its prevention.
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Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a very common obstetric emergency with high morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. Understanding its etiology is fundamental to effectively managing PPH in an acute setting. Active management of the third stage of labor is also a key component in its prevention.
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Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
Postpartum thyroiditis (PPT) is an autoimmune-mediated destructive thyroiditis that occurs in the first year postpartum with a prevalence of 5%. In order to appropriately counsel and treat the patient, physicians need to recognize the signs and symptoms of PPT and distinguish PPT from Graves hyperthyroidism. This review of PPT will discuss the etiology,
Caroline T, Nguyen, Jorge H, Mestman
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Postpartum thyroiditis (PPT) is an autoimmune-mediated destructive thyroiditis that occurs in the first year postpartum with a prevalence of 5%. In order to appropriately counsel and treat the patient, physicians need to recognize the signs and symptoms of PPT and distinguish PPT from Graves hyperthyroidism. This review of PPT will discuss the etiology,
Caroline T, Nguyen, Jorge H, Mestman
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Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995
Most cases of postpartum haemorrhage are caused by uterine atony, maternal soft-tissue trauma, retained placenta or its parts, and obstetric coagulopathy. The factors most significantly associated with haemorrhage include advanced maternal age, prolonged labour, pre-eclampsia, obesity of mother, multiple pregnancy, a birth weight of more than 4000g ...
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Most cases of postpartum haemorrhage are caused by uterine atony, maternal soft-tissue trauma, retained placenta or its parts, and obstetric coagulopathy. The factors most significantly associated with haemorrhage include advanced maternal age, prolonged labour, pre-eclampsia, obesity of mother, multiple pregnancy, a birth weight of more than 4000g ...
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Hospital Medicine, 1999
Postpartum haemorrhage can be either primary (within 24 hours of delivery) or secondary (within the following weeks). This article reviews the factors that may help anticipation of postpartum haemorrhage, and looks at issues involved in the management and treatment of women with this condition.
N, Jackson, S, Paterson-Brown
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Postpartum haemorrhage can be either primary (within 24 hours of delivery) or secondary (within the following weeks). This article reviews the factors that may help anticipation of postpartum haemorrhage, and looks at issues involved in the management and treatment of women with this condition.
N, Jackson, S, Paterson-Brown
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1994
Included among the challenges that the emergency physician may encounter is care of the postpartum patient. A number of disorders such as postpartum hemorrhage, endometritis, and eclampsia are unique to the puerperal patient, although other disorders, such as cardiomyopathy and pulmonary embolus, may be seen with an increased frequency in patients ...
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Included among the challenges that the emergency physician may encounter is care of the postpartum patient. A number of disorders such as postpartum hemorrhage, endometritis, and eclampsia are unique to the puerperal patient, although other disorders, such as cardiomyopathy and pulmonary embolus, may be seen with an increased frequency in patients ...
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The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there are effective treatments for postpartum alopecia. DATA SOURCES: Clinical literature identified through MEDLINE (January 1966–May 2000), EMBASE (June 1980–March 2000), and International Pharmaceutical Abstracts(January 1970–March 2000). Key search terms included alopecia, puerperium, and postpartum.
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there are effective treatments for postpartum alopecia. DATA SOURCES: Clinical literature identified through MEDLINE (January 1966–May 2000), EMBASE (June 1980–March 2000), and International Pharmaceutical Abstracts(January 1970–March 2000). Key search terms included alopecia, puerperium, and postpartum.
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