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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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Group A Streptococcus Septic Shock after Surgical Abortion: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causing puerperal sepsis is a leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. Although rare, GAS infection is a relatively significant public health concern because of its propensity to evolve rapidly into septic shock ...
Stephanie C. Tardieu, Elizabeth Schmidt
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Emergency Medicine Simulation Scenario: First-Trimester “Septic” Abortion

MedEdPORTAL, 2011
This case scenario is used to demonstrate effective communication skills with an underage patient and her parents when evaluating a pregnancy-related complication, identify a gynecologic etiology of undifferentiated low abdominal pain in a reproductive ...
Jonathan Davis, Lauren Weinberger
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Perplexing findings during laparoscopic evaluation for tubal factor infertility resulting from a gastric leak after bariatric surgery: A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2022
Tubal factor is the primary type of female infertility, accounting for 25–35% of cases. Common causes include inflammation due to pelvic inflammatory disease, septic abortion, tubal surgery, and surgical adhesions.
Alexandra M. Poch, Michael Dougherty, Robert A. Roman, Larisa Gavrilova-Jordan   +3 more
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Profiles and Determinants of Septic Abortion Among Women Admitted for Abortion Care in Ugandan Satellite Teaching Hospitals: A Two‐Center Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Septic abortion remains a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in low‐ and middle‐income countries. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic susceptibility profiles, and determinants of septic abortion among
Guled Bashir Gaboose, Marie Pascaline Sabine Ishimwe, Richard Mulumba, Ahmed Kiswezi Kazigo, Theodore Nteziyaremye, Theoneste Hakizimana   +5 more
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Identification of Clostridium septicum in a tubo-ovarian abscess: A rare case and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction. Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a conglomerated mass of pelvic organs including tube, ovary, and bowel. The most commonly isolated organisms from TOAs are Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Bacteroides species. Case Report. We reported a
Avcıoğlu Fatma, Dilbaz Serdar, Kumru Selahattin, Yavuzcan Ali, Çağlar Mete, Üstün Yusuf   +5 more
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Septic Abortion at 17 Weeks Gestation after Radical Trachelectomy and Transabdominal Cerclage: A Case Report

Reproductive Medicine
Septic abortion can lead to severe maternal morbidity and mortality. The management of septic abortion can be complicated by a history of radical trachelectomy and transabdominal cerclage placement.
Lisa A. McNamee, Sharon Amir, Kiger Lau
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OVARIAN ABSCESS RUPTURE AFTER OOCYTE RETRIEVAL IN A PATIENT WITH ENDOMETRIOMA: CASE REPORT

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2021
Introduction. Pelvic abscess rupture is a rare complication following in-vitro fertilization procedures. Case presentation. We describe an unusual case of ovarian abscess rupture following transvaginal oocyte retrieval in a 31-year-old female with a ...
Nikoleta G. TABAKOVA, Emil G. KOVACHEV, Vilislava R. IVANOVA, Tsvetomir E. KACHOVSKI, Dimitar D. IVANOV   +4 more
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Rohingya women’s knowledge and perceptions about pregnancy termination in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: A community-based study

Global Public Health
The displaced Rohingya population residing in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, must navigate their reproductive lives in this fragile context. This study examines the knowledge, attitudes and use of menstrual regulation/pregnancy termination services in four ...
Ann M. Moore, Kaosar Afsana, Pragna Paramita Mondal, Mira Tignor, Octavia Mulhern, Rubina Hussain, Altaf Hossain, Atiya Rahman, Joe Strong   +8 more
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Family planning practices among women seeking induced abortion: An institution-based cross-sectional study from Eastern India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Unmet need for contraceptive use indicates the gap between women's reproductive intentions and their contraceptive behavior. It is a direct contributor to the increased incidence of unwanted pregnancies leading to abortion.
Vandana Mohapatra, Nalinikanta Panda, Sujata Misra   +2 more
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