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Objective: This study aimed to compare the pregnancy stress among pregnant women in receiving tocolytic and non-tocolytic treatments where both used complementary medicine.Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 35 pregnant women receiving ...
Chen-Yuan Hsu +7 more
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The role of vaginal progesterone in established pre-term labor: A randomized controlled trial
Background: Pre-term birth (PTB) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in newborn and infants. One of the proposed theories is the withdrawal of progesterone, either actual or functional, to be an antecedent to the onset of labor.
Garima Yadav +6 more
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Spontaneous Massive Vulvar Edema in Pregnancy: A Case Report
Spontaneous massive vulvar edema in pregnancy is unusual and a cause for concern. This condition should be taken seriously since it might be caused by some conditions such as preeclampsia, diabetes, vulvovaginitis, severe anemia, and neoplasms. We report
Olivier Mulisya +4 more
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Anesthesiological provision of open fetal surgery
Fetal surgery is a rapidly growing feld of medicine. Anesthetic provision of fetal operations is developing together with progressing surgical techniques. The fundamentals of the physiology of a pregnant woman and a fetus are considered.
A. V. Pyregov, K. A. Ostrik
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β3 Receptor Signaling in Pregnant Human Myometrium Suggests a Role for β3 Agonists as Tocolytics
Preterm labor leading to preterm birth is the leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality. At the present time, nothing can reliably halt labor once it begins.
Iain L. O. Buxton +2 more
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Background: We aimed to identify clinical characteristics and outcomes for each placental type of vasa previa (VP). Methods: Placental types of vasa previa were defined as follows: Type 1, vasa previa with velamentous cord insertion and non-type 1, vasa ...
Daisuke Tachibana +8 more
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Background No study has revealed the effectiveness of long-term tocolysis for patients diagnosed with threatened preterm birth, and the use of betamimetics in these patients has not been recommended in the United States or Europe because of the potential
Daisuke Shigemi +2 more
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Abstract Background Cervical insufficiency (CI) is thought to be responsible for 8% of miscarriages and preterm births. Cervical cerclage is the main treatment for CI. There are different approaches to cervical cerclage, and it is particularly important to find a method of cervical cerclage that is simple to perform and results in better pregnancy ...
Xin Zhao +4 more
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Role of vulvovaginal infection in women with short cervix: An observational clinical trial
Abstract Objective Short cervix (SC) and vulvovaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC), are known risk factors for preterm birth (PTB). The objective of this study was to investigate whether the combined presence of SC and vulvovaginal infections further elevates the risk of PTB.
Fanny Mikula +5 more
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Background The use of tocolytic hospitalization in antenatal care is controversial and worthy of more research. We investigated individual, institutional, and area factors that affect the use of tocolytic hospitalizations in Taiwan where fertility has ...
Tsai Eing-Mei +3 more
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