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Unscarred uterine rupture: a retrospective study [PDF]
Background: Uterine rupture is a catastrophic obstetrical emergency associated with significant feto-maternal morbidity and mortality. Many risk factors have been identified, as well as wide range of clinical presentations. The objective of the study was
Terhase, Nounenuo, Aggarwal, Preety
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ABSTRACT Vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (vEDS) is a hereditary connective tissue disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in COL3A1. European studies have shown that celiprolol may reduce the risk of life‐threatening vascular events, but outcomes in non‐European populations and the therapy's psychological impact remain unclear. We conducted
Megumi Furuhata‐Yoshimura +2 more
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The Spontaneous Prelabour Rupture of Anunscarred Uterus at 34 Weeks of Pregnancy [PDF]
Uterine rupture is an obstetric emergency needs immediate surgery and is associated with poor fetal & maternal outcome. Usually uterine rupture occurs at the lower segment (weakest part) if there is no history of uterine surgery.
Malabika Misra +3 more
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Prelabour uterine rupture: characteristics and outcomes
To describe the characteristics and outcomes of prelabour uterine ruptures.
I. Al-Zirqi, S. Vangen
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Background The occurrence of uterine rupture has dropped significantly in high income countries. It continues, however, to be a major public and clinical health problem in low income countries including Ethiopia.
Achamyelesh Gebretsadik +2 more
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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Background The purpose of this study was to investigate predictors of uterine rupture in a large sample of sub-Saharan African women. Uterine rupture is rare in high-income countries, but it is more common in low-income settings where health systems are ...
Rebecca Delafield +2 more
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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
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Background Uterine rupture is rare and life-threatening for both mothers and newborns. This study aimed to explore the clinical manifestation, site of rupture, obstetric risk factors, maternal and neonatal complications, and birth outcomes with mid ...
Bin Wen +4 more
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