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Timing of abortion among adolescent and young women presenting for post-abortion care in Kenya: a cross-sectional analysis of nationally-representative data

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Complications of unsafe abortion are a leading cause of maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Adolescents and young women are disproportionately represented among those at risk of these complications.
Boniface A. Ushie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis of the tricuspid valve after septic abortion: Case report and literature review

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2011
We report a case of a female patient, 22 years old, with a diagnosis of tricuspid valve endocarditis by S. aureus following septic abortion. The diagnosis was established by the Duke University criteria and it was confirmed by the echocardiographic ...
Nelson López-Garzón   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Detection of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum in Blood Samples of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss in Women by Polymerase Chain Reaction.

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2013
Background: Genital mycoplasma are implicated in pelvic inflammatory disease, puerperal infection, septic abortion, low birth weight, nongonococcal urethritis and prostatitis as well as spontaneous abortion and infertility in women.
Ishraq A. Chiad
doaj   +1 more source

Safe abortion – Still a neglected scenario: A study of septic abortions in a tertiary hospital of Rural India

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2010
Background and Aims: In spite abortion has been legalized in India over three decades, unsafe abortion continues to be a significant contributor of maternal mortality and morbidity.
Shritanu Bhattacharya   +3 more
doaj  

Outcomes and management of pregnancy and puerperal group A streptococcal infections: A systematic review

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Group A streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes) is one of the most lethal bacterial pathogens of humans, with increased risk of progression to septic shock and multiorgan failure in the pregnant population.
Kristin Harris   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late Presentation of Unsafe Abortion after 5 Years of Procedure

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
A majority of the unsafe abortions are performed by untrained birth attendants or quacks leading to complications in a large proportion of these cases. Complications like bowel injury, bladder injury, uterine perforation, and septic abortion are mostly ...
Prasanta Kumar Nayak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Campylobacter fetus Peritonitis in a Patient with Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: A First Case Report in Korea

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical Microbiology, 2018
Campylobacter fetus may cause infections such as septicemia, peritonitis, meningitis, endocarditis, septic arthritis, and cellulitis, increasing the risk of spontaneous abortion but decreasing the likelihood of gastroenteritis. We identified C.
Kyuhwa Hur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation of Salmonella typhi from high vaginal swab in a case of septic abortion

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2017
Salmonella Typhi can be a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in pregnant females with adverse outcomes. Risk of infections increases manifold during pregnancy due to hormonal changes and immunological phenomena. S.
P. Jena   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reflections on the 24 years durability of an isolate tricuspid bovine pericardium IMC/Braile bioprosthesis Reflexões sobre a durabilidade de 24 anos de uma bioprótese IMC/Braile de pericárdio bovino em posição tricúspide isolada

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011
We were challenged by the experience of one patient reoperation for a bioprosthetic bovine pericardium degenerative stenosis, 24 years after implantation. This bioprosthesis was implanted due to tricuspid valve bacterial staphylococcal endocarditis after
Solange Bassetto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of common complications among patients presenting with septic induced abortion.

open access: yes, 2020
... Objectives: To find frequency of common complications among patients presenting with induced septic abortion attending OPD of Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study.
Kiran Ikram   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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