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Reassessing the Duration of the Second Stage of Labor in Relation to Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity. [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To assess the morbidity associated with continuing the second-stage duration of labor, weighing the probability of spontaneous vaginal birth without morbidity compared with birth with serious maternal or neonatal complications.
Allen, Cheng, Cohen, Hamilton, Hamilton, Hellman, Laughon, Menticoglou, Moon, Myles, Rouse, Saunders, Scrucca, Spong, Zhang   +14 more
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Traditional Versus Contemporary Models for Identifying Causes of Maternal Death: A Population‐Based Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine differences in cause‐of‐maternal‐death assignment based on underlying versus multiple causes of death. Design Cross‐sectional, population‐based study. Setting United States, 1999–2002 and 2018–2022. Population 1633 maternal deaths in 1999–2002 and 1929 maternal deaths in 2018–2022.
Yasser Sabr, Sarka Lisonkova, Amélie Boutin, Chantal Mayer, K. S. Joseph   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ovarian Vein Thrombosis in a Non-Puerperal Patient

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Ovarian vein thrombosis (OVT) is a relatively rare, but serious disease more commonly seen in puerperal patients. In the postpartum period, there is an unequal incidence of OVT in women with vaginal delivery (0.18%) and caesarean section (2.0%).OVT is ...
Ena Arora, Vaidehi Mujumdar, Alexander Martin, Sandeep Tuli   +3 more
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Maternal deaths from sepsis in the Nordic countries during 2005–2021: A descriptive study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
We found sepsis to be the fifth leading cause of maternal deaths during 2005‐2021 in the Nordic countries. Abstract Introduction Maternal sepsis is a heterogenous condition which can arise from several different infections during and after pregnancy. Common for all etiologies is a high mortality rate.
Sedina Atic Kvalvik, Hanna Åmark, Rikke Bek Helmig, Mika Gissler, Lill Trine Nyfløt, Steinar Skrede, Siri Vangen, Svein Rasmussen, Elham Baghestan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Care [PDF]

, 2001
This is the edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, on 6 June 2000. First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2001.©The Trustee of the Wellcome ...
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality in rural Africa: an experience from Burundi. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the reduction in maternal mortality associated with the emergency obstetric care provided by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and to compare this to the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality.
Baskett, Campbell, Filippi, Fournier, Graham, Kongnyuy, Li, Maine, Mantel, Murray, Pattinson, Paxton, Penney, Prual, Ronsmans, Say, UNICEF/WHO/UNFPA, Waterstone, WHO, Zachariah   +19 more
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Temporal Changes in the Contribution of Chronic Disease to Maternal Mortality in the United States

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Increases in maternal age, obesity and other factors have led to an increase in hypertension, diabetes, and other chronic diseases among pregnant women. However, the impact of chronic diseases on maternal mortality has not been adequately studied.
Yasser Sabr, Sarka Lisonkova, Chantal Mayer, K. S. Joseph   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors and fetomaternal outcome in pregnancy-related acute kidney injury

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury (PRAKI) is acute kidney injury (AKI) occurring during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum period. AKI is defined as suddenly impaired kidney function with the retention of nitrogenous and other waste ...
Shipra Sandilya, Kumari Usha Rani, Rajesh Kumar   +2 more
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Systematic Multi‐Trait Study of Genetic Correlation and Causality Relationships Between General Medical Conditions and Mental Disorders

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Volume 152, Issue 3, Page 236-249, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Increasing evidence has highlighted bidirectional associations between mental disorders and general medical conditions, with underlying causes ranging from lifestyle habits and side effects from medications to genetic contributions. Novel methods now provide a way to estimate the shared genetic underpinnings and the possibility of
Ron Nudel, Maria Da Re, Michael E. Benros   +2 more
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Suppurative Spondylitis Misdiagnosed as Endplate Inflammation: A Rare Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Spinal infectious diseases are difficult to diagnose and treat; we reported a case of pyogenic spondylitis misdiagnosed as terminal discitis and successfully treated. The application of metagenomic next‐generation sequencing technology holds promise in greatly improving diagnostic efficiency.
Cheng Li, Nian‐su Xiao, Tao Xiong, Sen Li, Bao‐yi Ke, Yang Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source