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Amniotic fluid embolism pathophysiology suggests the new diagnostic armamentarium: β-tryptase and complement fractions C3-C4 are the indispensable working tools [PDF]
, 2015 Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an uncommon obstetric condition involving pregnant women during labor or in the initial stages after delivery. Its incidence is estimated to be around 5.5 cases per 100,000 deliveries.
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO +3 more
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Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 349-355, April 2025.Abstract Objective The pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gout have yet to be evaluated in a population‐based study. We sought to evaluate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant patients with gout using a national population database.
Sam Amar +3 more
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Incidence and risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage in Uganda. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Globally, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal deaths. However in many low and middle income countries, there is scarcity of information on magnitude of and risk factors for PPH (blood loss of 500 ml or more).
Campbell, Oona MR +3 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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Uterine massage for preventing postpartum hemorrhage at cesarean delivery: Which evidence? [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Cesarean delivery could be complicated by postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), the first cause of maternal death. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy of uterine massage in preventing postpartum hemorrhage at cesarean delivery. DATA SOURCES:
Berghella, V. +3 more
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 Worldwide 50%–70% of all cases of maternal morbidity have been attributed to postpartum hemorrhage. This report discusses a case of bicornuate uterus in a term pregnancy.
Erum Saleem Khan, Ayesha Basharat
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Randomized controlled trial of prolonged second stage: extending the time limit vs usual guidelines. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Guidelines for management of the second stage have been proposed since the 1800s and were created largely by expert opinion. Current retrospective data are mixed regarding differences in maternal and neonatal outcomes with a prolonged second ...
Berghella, Vincenzo, Gimovsky, Alexis C.
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The prevalence of iron deficiency with anemia and iron deficiency without anemia (IDWA) during pregnancy have not been summarized, and evidence of the direct association of IDWA with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unknown.
Lucky O. Lawani +6 more
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Not Found in Tibetan Society : Culture, Childbirth, and a Politics of Life on the Roof of the World [PDF]
, 2011 This article explores the work of culture and politics in the context of health-development interventions. Specifically, I discuss a maternal-child health project that was conceived and executed in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, and the place of ...
Craig, Sienna R
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