Severe Hyponatremia Associated with Use of Black Cohosh during Prolonged Labor and Unsuccessful Home Birth [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016 Introduction There has been an increase in the use of herbal supplements during pregnancy, which are frequently of unproven efficacy and safety. We present a case of severe hyponatremia and altered mental status associated with the use of black cohosh ...
Matthew J. Blitz +2 more
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Disclosing suboptimal indications for emergency caesarean sections due to fetal distress and prolonged labor: a multicenter cross-sectional study at 12 public hospitals in Nepal [PDF]
Reproductive Health, 2020 Background Global caesarean section (CS) rates have raised concern of a potential overuse of the procedure in both high- and low-resource settings. We sought to assess management and outcomes of deliveries with emergency CSs due to fetal distress and ...
Helena Litorp +3 more
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Transperineal ultrasound of fetal head progression in prolonged labor: women’s acceptance and ability to predict the mode of delivery [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020 Background Digital transvaginal examination of fetal head progression is subjective evaluation with many limitations. Using ultrasound (US) in the assessment of labor progression in prolonged labor is the current trend to predict the mode of delivery ...
Sara A. Solaiman +3 more
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The perspectives of nurse-midwives and doctors on clinical challenges of prolonged labor: A qualitative study from Tanzania. [PDF]
Eur J Midwifery, 2022 Høifødt AI +5 more
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Prolonged labor and adverse cardiac outcomes in pregnant patients with congenital heart disease. [PDF]
Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2023 McCoy JA, Kim YY, Nyman A, Levine LD.
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Zinc in pregnancy, associated with prolonged labor
Caspian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2015 Introduction: It is plausible that pregnancy may result in a decrease in the serum zinc concentration. The concentration of serum zinc is an important determinant of maternal complications.
Sare Bakouei +3 more
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Prolonged administration of ritodrine hydrochloride in women with premature labor or threatened premature delivery based on empirical data in Japan. [PDF]
Sci RepOgawa K +5 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 BackgroundMeconium aspiration syndrome is respiratory distress diagnosed in neonates delivered with meconium-stained amniotic fluid that is unexplained by other pathologies. It has severe neonatal respiratory complications and a significant impact on the
Temesgen Tantu +3 more
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AJOG Global Reports, 2022 BACKGROUND: Fetal distress indicated as the cause for cesarean delivery based on cardiotocography findings most often does not reflect in the newborn assessment.
Shylabirami Sridharan, MS +2 more
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Risk Factors and Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Pregnant Women with Total Labor over 24 Hours [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Background It is of great importance to standardize labor management for ensuring maternal and neonatal safety. Since the publication of the new stage of labor, the definition of prolonged labor has not been emphasized and it is recommended to minimize ...
LU Yihan, WANG Jiwen, SUN Yue, FENG Runrun, HAN Yufei, SONG Zhenzhen, SUN Ying, DAI Huihua, CHEN Xing
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