Pyelonephritis in Pregnancy: Clinical and Laboratorial Aspects and Perinatal Results [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017 Objective To identify the prevalence of pyelonephritis during pregnancy and to analyze the clinical and laboratorial aspects, perinatal results and complications.
Djulie Anne de Lemos Zanatta +2 more
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The effects of overweight and obesity on pregnancy-related morbidity
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021 Objective: Overweight and obesity in pregnancy poses many possible complications for both mother and fetus. This article reviews the possible morbidity risks, including but not limited to pregnancy loss, maternal diabetes, hypertensive disorders, and ...
Amanda M. Wang +2 more
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A successful management after preterm delivery in a patient with severe sepsis during third-trimester pregnancy [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2018 A 33-year-old woman visited the emergency department presenting with fever and dyspnea. She was pregnant with gestational age of 31 weeks and 6 days. She had dysuria for 7 days, and fever and dyspnea for 1 day.
Moni Ra +4 more
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SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy—The First Wave
Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: COVID-19, a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, is a public health emergency. Data on the effect of the virus on pregnancy are limited. Materials and Methods: We carried out a retrospective descriptive study, in order to evaluate the
Andreia de Vasconcelos Gaspar +1 more
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Role of repeat procalcitonin estimation at 48 hours for outcome in pregnancy associated sepsis: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2021 Objectives We assessed whether repeat procalcitonin (PCT) estimation has a role in detecting organ dysfunctions and mortality in pregnancy associated sepsis (PAS).
Rachna Agarwal +5 more
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Interpretable Predictive Models to Understand Risk Factors for Maternal and Fetal Outcomes [PDF]
, 2023 Although most pregnancies result in a good outcome, complications are not uncommon and 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 for high risk patients, and more timely and appropriate interventions ...
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Assessment of Risk Factors of Septic Complications of the Puerperium [PDF]
, 2018 Postpartum purulent-septic complications (PPSC) and their problems are most urgent for modern obstetrics due to their significant frequency. Maternal sepsis is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality around the world, accounting for about one ...
Feyta, Y. (Yuliya), Pyrohova, V. (Vira)
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Peripartum infections and associated maternal mortality in rural Malawi [PDF]
, 2011 Article approval pendingTo assess associations between maternal mortality and severe morbidity and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, uptake of antiretroviral therapy, obstetric infections, and nonobstetric infections in a rural Malawian ...
Ahmad +23 more
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Factors Associated with Prenatal Folic Acid and Iron Supplementation Among 21,889 Pregnant women in Northern Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Hospital-Based Study. [PDF]
, 2012 Folate and iron deficiency during pregnancy are risk factors for anaemia, preterm delivery, and low birth weight, and may contribute to poor neonatal health and increased maternal mortality.
Daltveit, Anne Kjersti +6 more
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Tracking the Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 with a Time-Varying Coefficient State-Space Model [PDF]
, 2021 The spread of COVID-19 has been greatly impacted by regulatory policies and behavior patterns that vary across counties, states, and countries. Population-level dynamics of COVID-19 can generally be described using a set of ordinary differential equations, but these deterministic equations are insufficient for modeling the observed case rates, which ...
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