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Epilepsy in pregnant women

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2002
For women of childbearing potential with epilepsy, seizures should be controlled with the smallest dosage of anti-epileptic drug (AED). Treatment with monotherapy should be achieved, if possible. The possibility of AED withdrawal should be considered in appropriate clinical setting prior to conception, and the AED treatment should be optimized prior to
Cynthia L. Harden, Michiko Kimura Bruno
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Hypertension in pregnant women

Medical Journal of Australia, 1985
Although hypertension is the most common and significant risk factor in pregnancy, the risks can be minimized with careful supervision and therapy. The mere presence of hypertension, even of severe hypertension, is neither a contraindication to pregnancy nor an indication for the termination of pregnancy, provided that appropriate management principles
Kathleen King, Eileen D.M. Gallery
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Neuroimaging in Pregnant Women

Seminars in Neurology, 2017
AbstractChoosing the most appropriate diagnostic neuroimaging study for a pregnant woman involves assessing the pretest likelihood of serious treatable neurologic disease, the diagnostic utility of various available computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) modalities, and the risks of each.
Thanissara Chansakul, Geoffrey S. Young
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Homicides of Pregnant Women

American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology, 2011
Homicidal injury is a leading cause of death among pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. We studied all homicides in which the victim was pregnant at the time of the lethal injury. Records of the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner were reviewed. There were 27 homicides: the age ranged from 15 to 41 years (mean 27 years).
Peter T. Lin, James R. Gill
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Hypocalcemia in Pregnant Women

Biological Trace Element Research, 2009
The objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of hypocalcemia and its correlation with dietary intake of calcium (DICa) and urinary calcium excretion (UCaE) in pregnant women. Healthy pregnant women (n = 543) were enrolled consecutively. DICa was calculated form dietary history. Serum calcium (SCa) and 24-h UCaE was measured. Student t test
Ashok Kumar   +4 more
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Ptyalism in Pregnant Women

Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 1991
Ptyalism affects few pregnant women. Those who suffer from it, however, find it to be a little-known, but major irritant. This article presents several possible etiologies and discusses some vexatious cases of ptyalism. Nursing interventions are also offered. More nursing research must be conducted so that nurses can better understand this problem.
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Hemodynamics in Obese Pregnant Women

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2012
Obesity in pregnant women is a serious health issue. Invasive monitoring devices are rarely used in pregnancy due to their risks; however, assessment of cardiac function is often required in these women. Transthoracic echocardiography offers advantages but may be technically difficult to perform.
Alicia Dennis   +3 more
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Rigid Ureteroscopy in Pregnant Women

Journal of Urology, 1998
Objective To report our experience with rigid ureteroscopy in pregnant women.Patients and methods Ten pregnant women (mean age 25 years, sd 4.5, range 22–33) with ureteric stones were treated by ureteroscopy. The mean (sd, range) gestation time was 24 (6.5, 19–33) weeks.
Ahmed A. Shokeir, H. Mutabagani
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The Appetite of Pregnant Women

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1983
Why do pregnant women eat more? On the surface, this is another of those biomedical questions that need not be asked. Simplistically, the answer is so obvious: baby, placenta, uterus, and breasts are growing. More protein, calories, and other nutrients are required for the growth.
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Pregnant Women's Perceptions of Abuse

JOGNN: Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 2001
To determine whether pregnant women's perceptions of abuse severity and danger, and their ability to control the abuse, are significantly correlated with the acts of abuse they experience, and to find out whether relationships exist among women's appraisals of abuse severity, danger, and their perceived ability to stop the abuse.A correlational design ...
Ursula Kelly   +4 more
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